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The Moon on Thursday, February 23, 1984: Last Quarter, 52% lit

Waning · 52.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 01°

Last Quarter at

17:12UTC

Moon phase on February 23, 1984Last Quarter

Thursday 23 February 1984382,998 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 23, 1984, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 52.4% of its visible face lit, 21.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

52.4%Illumination at noon UTC
21.5 dMoon age
382,998 km237,984 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (1°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 23, 1984 is on Friday, February 17, 1984 at 00:41 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 2, 1984 at 18:31 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, February 17, 198400:41
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, February 23, 198417:12
New Moon (after)Friday, March 2, 198418:31

The Moon around February 23

More about this date

Thursday, February 23, 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.