Waning · 0.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 25°
New Moon at
16:25UTC
Moon phase on February 16, 1969New Moon
On Sunday, February 16, 1969, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.3 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.3 dMoon age
368,052 km228,697 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (25°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 16, 1969 is on Sunday, February 2, 1969 at 12:56 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 16, 1969 at 16:25 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, February 10, 1969 | 00:08 |
| New Moon (this day) | Sunday, February 16, 1969 | 16:25 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, February 24, 1969 | 04:30 |
The Moon around February 16
More about this date
Sunday, February 16, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1969, or the whole moon calendar 1969.
- The same date one year apart: 1968 · 1970.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.