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The Moon on Monday, February 14, 1972: Waning Crescent, 0% lit

Waning · 0.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 18°

Moon age

29.0days

Moon phase on February 14, 1972Waning Crescent

Monday 14 February 1972372,052 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 14, 1972, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.4% of its visible face lit, 29.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.4%Illumination at noon UTC
29.0 dMoon age
372,052 km231,182 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (18°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 14, 1972 is on Tuesday, February 29, 1972 at 03:12 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 15, 1972 at 00:29 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, February 7, 197211:12
New Moon (after)Tuesday, February 15, 197200:29

The Moon around February 14

More about this date

Monday, February 14, 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.