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The Moon on Saturday, February 22, 1975: Waxing Gibbous, 82% lit

Waxing · 82.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 13°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on February 22, 1975Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 22 February 1975367,026 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 22, 1975, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 82.3% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

82.3%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
367,026 km228,059 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (13°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 22, 1975 is on Wednesday, February 26, 1975 at 01:15 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 11, 1975 at 05:17 UTC, 11 days earlier.

The Moon around February 22

More about this date

Saturday, February 22, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 11, 1975 to the new moon of March 12, 1975, a cycle of 29.77 days.