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The Moon on Wednesday, February 13, 1974: Waning Gibbous, 55% lit

Waning · 55.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 18°

Moon age

21.0days

Moon phase on February 13, 1974Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 13 February 1974393,046 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 13, 1974, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 55.1% of its visible face lit, 21.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

55.1%Illumination at noon UTC
21.0 dMoon age
393,046 km244,228 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (19°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 13, 1974 is on Wednesday, February 6, 1974 at 23:24 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 22, 1974 at 05:34 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, February 6, 197423:24
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, February 14, 197400:04

The Moon around February 13

More about this date

Wednesday, February 13, 1974 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 23, 1974 to the new moon of February 22, 1974, a cycle of 29.77 days.