Waxing · 23.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 07°
Moon age
4.6days
Moon phase on February 28, 1982Waxing Crescent
On Sunday, February 28, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 23.9% of its visible face lit, 4.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
23.9%Illumination at noon UTC
4.6 dMoon age
373,105 km231,836 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (8°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 28, 1982 is on Tuesday, March 9, 1982 at 20:45 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 23, 1982 at 21:13 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, February 23, 1982 | 21:13 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, March 2, 1982 | 22:15 |
The Moon around February 28
More about this date
Sunday, February 28, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 23, 1982 to the new moon of March 25, 1982, a cycle of 29.54 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.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.