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The Moon on Sunday, February 16, 1992: Waxing Gibbous, 95% lit

Waxing · 94.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 01°

Moon age

12.7days

Moon phase on February 16, 1992Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 16 February 1992358,925 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 16, 1992, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.9% of its visible face lit, 12.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.9%Illumination at noon UTC
12.7 dMoon age
358,925 km223,026 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (1°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 16, 1992 is on Tuesday, February 18, 1992 at 08:04 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 3, 1992 at 19:00 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, February 11, 199216:15
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, February 18, 199208:04

The Moon around February 16

More about this date

Sunday, February 16, 1992 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 3, 1992 to the new moon of March 4, 1992, a cycle of 29.77 days.