Waning · 49.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 18°
Last Quarter at
11:12UTC
Moon phase on February 7, 1972Last Quarter
On Monday, February 7, 1972, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 49.8% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
49.8%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
403,167 km250,516 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 7, 1972 is on Sunday, January 30, 1972 at 10:58 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 15, 1972 at 00:29 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, January 30, 1972 | 10:58 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Monday, February 7, 1972 | 11:12 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, February 15, 1972 | 00:29 |
The Moon around February 7
More about this date
Monday, February 7, 1972 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 16, 1972 to the new moon of February 15, 1972, a cycle of 29.57 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1972, or the whole moon calendar 1972.
- The same date one year apart: 1971 · 1973.
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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.