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The Moon on Friday, February 24, 1995: Waning Crescent, 29% lit

Waning · 28.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 01°

Moon age

24.5days

Moon phase on February 24, 1995Waning Crescent

Friday 24 February 1995370,665 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 24, 1995, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 28.5% of its visible face lit, 24.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

28.5%Illumination at noon UTC
24.5 dMoon age
370,665 km230,320 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (1°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 24, 1995 is on Wednesday, February 15, 1995 at 12:15 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 1, 1995 at 11:48 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, February 22, 199513:04
New Moon (after)Wednesday, March 1, 199511:48

The Moon around February 24

More about this date

Friday, February 24, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 30, 1995 to the new moon of March 1, 1995, a cycle of 29.54 days.