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The Moon on Friday, February 28, 1975: Waning Gibbous, 91% lit

Waning · 91.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 13°

Moon age

17.3days

Moon phase on February 28, 1975Waning Gibbous

Friday 28 February 1975362,911 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 28, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 91.1% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

91.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
362,911 km225,503 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (14°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 28, 1975 is on Wednesday, February 26, 1975 at 01:15 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 12, 1975 at 23:48 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, February 26, 197501:15
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, March 4, 197520:20

The Moon around February 28

More about this date

Friday, February 28, 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.