February 1953 moon phase calendar
Full moon in February 1953
Saturday, February 28, 1:59 p.m.
Moon in Virgo
New moon in February 1953
Friday, February 13, 8:10 p.m.
Moon in Aquarius
Partial solar eclipse
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is UTC-5. Full moon: Saturday, February 28, 6:59 p.m. UTC. New moon: Saturday, February 14, 1:10 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in February 1953: 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 1953 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in February 1953
- Last quarterFriday, February 6, 11:09 p.m. Scorpio
- Partial solar eclipseFriday, February 13, 7:58 p.m. Aquarius
- New moonFriday, February 13, 8:10 p.m. Aquarius
- First quarterFriday, February 20, 12:45 p.m. Gemini
- Full moonSaturday, February 28, 1:59 p.m. Virgo
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A partial solar eclipse has no path of totality: wherever it can be seen, the Moon covers only part of the Sun. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
February 1953 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Virgo |
| 2Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 88% | 88% | Virgo |
| 3Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 81% | 81% | Libra |
| 4Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 73% | 73% | Libra |
| 5Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Libra |
| 6Fri | Last quarter11:09 p.m.Illumination 55% | 55% | Scorpio |
| 7Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 45% | 45% | Scorpio |
| 8Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Sagittarius |
| 9Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Sagittarius |
| 10Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Capricorn |
| 11Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Capricorn |
| 12Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Aquarius |
| 13Fri | New moon8:10 p.m.Illumination 0% Partial solar eclipse | 0% | Aquarius |
| 14Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Pisces |
| 15Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Pisces |
| 16Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Aries |
| 17Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 19% | 19% | Aries |
| 18Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 29% | 29% | Taurus |
| 19Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 39% | 39% | Taurus |
| 20Fri | First quarter12:45 p.m.Illumination 50% | 50% | Gemini |
| 21Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 60% | 60% | Gemini |
| 22Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 70% | 70% | Gemini |
| 23Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 78% | 78% | Cancer |
| 24Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Cancer |
| 25Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Leo |
| 26Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Leo |
| 27Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Leo |
| 28Sat | Full moon1:59 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Virgo |
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 1953?
The full moon in February 1953 is on Saturday, February 28 at 1:59 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Virgo.
When is the new moon in February 1953?
The new moon in February 1953 is on Friday, February 13 at 8:10 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aquarius. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later. The partial solar eclipse that comes with this new moon peaks on Friday, February 13 at 7:58 p.m. ET.
When are the quarter moons in February 1953?
Quarter moons in February 1953: last quarter on Friday, February 6 at 11:09 p.m. and first quarter on Friday, February 20 at 12:45 p.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 1953?
In February 1953 the Moon is waxing on these days: February 14–27. 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 1953?
In February 1953 the Moon is waning on these days: February 1–12. 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 1953?
Yes: partial solar eclipse on Friday, February 13 at 7:58 p.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A partial solar eclipse has no path of totality: wherever it can be seen, the Moon covers only part of the Sun. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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