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The Moon on Saturday, February 29, 1992: Waning Crescent, 14% lit

Waning · 14.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°

Moon age

25.7days

Moon phase on February 29, 1992Waning Crescent

Saturday 29 February 1992405,839 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 29, 1992, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 14.3% of its visible face lit, 25.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

14.3%Illumination at noon UTC
25.7 dMoon age
405,839 km252,177 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (26°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 29, 1992 is on Tuesday, February 18, 1992 at 08:04 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 4, 1992 at 13:22 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, February 25, 199207:56
New Moon (after)Wednesday, March 4, 199213:22

The Moon around February 29

More about this date

Saturday, February 29, 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.