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The Moon on Saturday, February 15, 1969: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 2.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 10°

Moon age

28.3days

Moon phase on February 15, 1969Waning Crescent

Saturday 15 February 1969365,538 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 15, 1969, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.1% of its visible face lit, 28.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.1%Illumination at noon UTC
28.3 dMoon age
365,538 km227,135 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (11°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 15, 1969 is on Sunday, February 2, 1969 at 12:56 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 16, 1969 at 16:25 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, February 10, 196900:08
New Moon (after)Sunday, February 16, 196916:25

The Moon around February 15

More about this date

Saturday, February 15, 1969 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 18, 1969 to the new moon of February 16, 1969, a cycle of 29.48 days.