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The Moon on Thursday, February 14, 1985: Waning Crescent, 27% lit

Waning · 27.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 23°

Moon age

24.4days

Moon phase on February 14, 1985Waning Crescent

Thursday 14 February 1985380,510 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 14, 1985, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 27.2% of its visible face lit, 24.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

27.2%Illumination at noon UTC
24.4 dMoon age
380,510 km236,438 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (23°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 14, 1985 is on Tuesday, February 5, 1985 at 15:19 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 19, 1985 at 18:43 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, February 12, 198507:57
New Moon (after)Tuesday, February 19, 198518:43

The Moon around February 14

More about this date

Thursday, February 14, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 21, 1985 to the new moon of February 19, 1985, a cycle of 29.68 days.