Waning · 34.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 16°
Moon age
23.3days
Moon phase on February 17, 1982Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, February 17, 1982, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 34.8% of its visible face lit, 23.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
34.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.3 dMoon age
404,532 km251,365 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (16°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 17, 1982 is on Monday, February 8, 1982 at 07:57 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 23, 1982 at 21:13 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, February 15, 1982 | 20:21 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, February 23, 1982 | 21:13 |
The Moon around February 17
More about this date
Wednesday, February 17, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 25, 1982 to the new moon of February 23, 1982, a cycle of 29.68 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1982, or the whole moon calendar 1982.
- The same date one year apart: 1981 · 1983.
- 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.