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The Moon on Thursday, February 14, 1974: Last Quarter, 45% lit

Waning · 45.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 01°

Last Quarter at

00:04UTC

Moon phase on February 14, 1974Last Quarter

Thursday 14 February 1974397,815 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 14, 1974, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 45.3% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

45.3%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
397,815 km247,190 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (1°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 14, 1974 is on Wednesday, February 6, 1974 at 23:24 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 22, 1974 at 05:34 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, February 6, 197423:24
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, February 14, 197400:04
New Moon (after)Friday, February 22, 197405:34

The Moon around February 14

More about this date

Thursday, February 14, 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.