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The Moon on Tuesday, February 21, 1984: Waning Gibbous, 73% lit

Waning · 73.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 04°

Moon age

19.5days

Moon phase on February 21, 1984Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 21 February 1984371,054 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 21, 1984, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 73.4% of its visible face lit, 19.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

73.4%Illumination at noon UTC
19.5 dMoon age
371,054 km230,562 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (4°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 21, 1984 is on Friday, February 17, 1984 at 00:41 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 2, 1984 at 18:31 UTC, 10 days later.

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

The Moon around February 21

More about this date

Tuesday, February 21, 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.