February 1944 moon phase calendar
Full moon in February 1944
Wednesday, February 9, 1:30 a.m.
Moon in Leo
Penumbral lunar eclipse
New moon in February 1944
Wednesday, February 23, 9:59 p.m.
Moon in Pisces
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is UTC-4. Full moon: Wednesday, February 9, 5:30 a.m. UTC. On the West Coast the full moon of Wednesday, February 9 still falls on the evening of Tuesday, February 8. New moon: Thursday, February 24, 1:59 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in February 1944: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
February 1944 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in February 1944
- First quarterTuesday, February 1, 3:08 a.m. Taurus
- Penumbral lunar eclipseWednesday, February 9, 1:14 a.m. Leo
- Full moonWednesday, February 9, 1:30 a.m. Leo
- Last quarterThursday, February 17, 3:42 a.m. Scorpio
- New moonWednesday, February 23, 9:59 p.m. Pisces
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
February 1944 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tue | First quarter3:08 a.m.Illumination 54% | 54% | Taurus |
| 2Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 64% | 64% | Taurus |
| 3Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Gemini |
| 4Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Gemini |
| 5Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Cancer |
| 6Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Cancer |
| 7Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Leo |
| 8Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Leo |
| 9Wed | Full moon1:30 a.m.Illumination 100% Penumbral lunar eclipse | 100% | Leo |
| 10Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Virgo |
| 11Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Virgo |
| 12Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Libra |
| 13Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 83% | 83% | Libra |
| 14Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 76% | 76% | Libra |
| 15Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 67% | 67% | Scorpio |
| 16Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 57% | 57% | Scorpio |
| 17Thu | Last quarter3:42 a.m.Illumination 47% | 47% | Sagittarius |
| 18Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 36% | 36% | Sagittarius |
| 19Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 26% | 26% | Sagittarius |
| 20Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 16% | 16% | Capricorn |
| 21Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 9% | 9% | Capricorn |
| 22Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Aquarius |
| 23Wed | New moon9:59 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Aquarius |
| 24Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Pisces |
| 25Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Pisces |
| 26Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 10% | 10% | Aries |
| 27Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Aries |
| 28Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 27% | 27% | Taurus |
| 29Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 38% | 38% | Taurus |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in February 1944?
The full moon in February 1944 is on Wednesday, February 9 at 1:30 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Leo. The penumbral lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Wednesday, February 9 at 1:14 a.m. ET.
When is the new moon in February 1944?
The new moon in February 1944 is on Wednesday, February 23 at 9:59 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Pisces. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in February 1944?
Quarter moons in February 1944: first quarter on Tuesday, February 1 at 3:08 a.m. and last quarter on Thursday, February 17 at 3:42 a.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in February 1944?
In February 1944 the Moon is waxing on these days: February 1–8 and February 24–29. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in February 1944?
In February 1944 the Moon is waning on these days: February 10–22. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in February 1944?
Yes: penumbral lunar eclipse on Wednesday, February 9 at 1:14 a.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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