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The Moon on Thursday, February 19, 1998: Last Quarter, 52% lit

Waning · 51.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 29°

Last Quarter at

15:27UTC

Moon phase on February 19, 1998Last Quarter

Thursday 19 February 1998397,071 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 19, 1998, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 51.6% of its visible face lit, 22.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

51.6%Illumination at noon UTC
22.2 dMoon age
397,071 km246,729 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (29°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 19, 1998 is on Wednesday, February 11, 1998 at 10:23 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 26, 1998 at 17:26 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, February 11, 199810:23
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, February 19, 199815:27
New Moon (after)Thursday, February 26, 199817:26

The Moon around February 19

More about this date

Thursday, February 19, 1998 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 28, 1998 to the new moon of February 26, 1998, a cycle of 29.48 days.