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The Moon on Tuesday, February 28, 1995: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 27°

Moon age

28.5days

Moon phase on February 28, 1995Waning Crescent

Tuesday 28 February 1995378,725 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 28, 1995, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.3% of its visible face lit, 28.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.3%Illumination at noon UTC
28.5 dMoon age
378,725 km235,329 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (27°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 28, 1995 is on Wednesday, February 15, 1995 at 12:15 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 1, 1995 at 11:48 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around February 28

More about this date

Tuesday, February 28, 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.