Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 06°
New Moon at
05:34UTC
Moon phase on February 22, 1974New Moon
On Friday, February 22, 1974, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 0.3 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
0.3 dMoon age
399,275 km248,098 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (7°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 22, 1974 is on Friday, March 8, 1974 at 10:03 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 22, 1974 at 05:34 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, February 14, 1974 | 00:04 |
| New Moon (this day) | Friday, February 22, 1974 | 05:34 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, March 1, 1974 | 18:03 |
The Moon around February 22
More about this date
Friday, February 22, 1974 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 22, 1974 to the new moon of March 23, 1974, a cycle of 29.66 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1974, or the whole moon calendar 1974.
- The same date one year apart: 1973 · 1975.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.