Moon calendar
February 1915
- 1 97%
- 2 93%
- 3 86%
- 4 77%
- 5 67%
- 6 56%
- 7 Last qtr
- 8 33%
- 9 23%
- 10 14%
- 11 7%
- 12 3%
- 13 New
- 14 0%
- 15 3%
- 16 7%
- 17 13%
- 18 20%
- 19 28%
- 20 37%
- 21 First qtr
- 22 56%
- 23 65%
- 24 74%
- 25 82%
- 26 89%
- 27 95%
- 28 99%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in February 1915
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8:50 AM
Uranus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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9:44 PM
Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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2:21 AM
Mercury at greatest elongation
18° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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12:28 PM
Venus at greatest elongation
47° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
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12:11 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 370,200 km.
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11:17 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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1:51 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
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1:55 AM
Mars, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 1.4° of each other in the sky.
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11:31 PM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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11:32 PM
Annular solar eclipse
The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light.
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2:22 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
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10:53 PM
Mars and Uranus close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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11:37 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
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1:21 AM
Jupiter, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 6.2° of each other in the sky.
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9:15 PM
Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,500 km.
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1:12 PM
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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9:58 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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10:07 AM
Jupiter behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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10:39 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.