Waning · 100.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 04°
Full Moon at
08:19UTC
Moon phase on February 21, 1970Full Moon
On Saturday, February 21, 1970, the Moon was a Full Moon: 100.0% of its visible face lit, 15.2 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
100.0%Illumination at noon UTC
15.2 dMoon age
403,913 km250,980 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (4°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Snow Moon, 404,162 km from Earth. MicromoonPartial lunar eclipse
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 21, 1970 is on Saturday, February 21, 1970 at 08:19 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 7, 1970 at 17:43 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, February 13, 1970 | 04:11 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Saturday, February 21, 1970 | 08:19 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, March 1, 1970 | 02:33 |
The Moon around February 21
More about this date
Saturday, February 21, 1970 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 6, 1970 to the new moon of March 7, 1970, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1970, or the whole moon calendar 1970.
- The same date one year apart: 1969 · 1971.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.