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The Moon on Monday, February 18, 1985: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 15°

Moon age

28.4days

Moon phase on February 18, 1985Waning Crescent

Monday 18 February 1985394,111 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 18, 1985, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.8% of its visible face lit, 28.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.4 dMoon age
394,111 km244,889 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (15°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 18, 1985 is on Tuesday, February 5, 1985 at 15:19 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 19, 1985 at 18:43 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around February 18

More about this date

Monday, February 18, 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.