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The Moon on Saturday, February 18, 1984: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 96.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 20°

Moon age

16.5days

Moon phase on February 18, 1984Waning Gibbous

Saturday 18 February 1984357,965 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 18, 1984, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.5% of its visible face lit, 16.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.5 dMoon age
357,965 km222,429 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (20°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 18, 1984 is on Friday, February 17, 1984 at 00:41 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 2, 1984 at 18:31 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, February 17, 198400:41
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, February 23, 198417:12

The Moon around February 18

More about this date

Saturday, February 18, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 1, 1984 to the new moon of March 2, 1984, a cycle of 29.78 days.