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The Moon on Saturday, February 27, 1993: Waxing Crescent, 29% lit

Waxing · 29.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 14°

Moon age

6.0days

Moon phase on February 27, 1993Waxing Crescent

Saturday 27 February 1993397,544 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 27, 1993, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 29.1% of its visible face lit, 6.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

29.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.0 dMoon age
397,544 km247,022 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (14°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 27, 1993 is on Monday, March 8, 1993 at 09:46 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 21, 1993 at 13:05 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, February 21, 199313:05
First Quarter (after)Monday, March 1, 199315:47

The Moon around February 27

More about this date

Saturday, February 27, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 21, 1993 to the new moon of March 23, 1993, a cycle of 29.76 days.