February 1926

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
9. 1 88%
10. 2 81%
11. 3 72%
12. 4 63%
13. 5 Last qtr
14. 6 42%
15. 7 32%
16. 8 22%
17. 9 13%
18. 10 6%
19. 11 2%
20. 12 New
21. 13 2%
22. 14 6%
23. 15 13%
24. 16 22%
25. 17 31%
26. 18 42%
27. 19 First qtr
28. 20 62%
29. 21 71%
30. 22 79%
31. 23 87%
32. 24 92%
33. 25 96%
34. 26 99%
35. 27 Full
36. 28 99%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in February 1926

1. Thu, Feb 411:54 AM

   Mercury and Jupiter close together

   They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

2. Fri, Feb 56:25 PM

   Last Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

3. Sat, Feb 610:50 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.

4. Sun, Feb 710:04 AM

   Venus at inferior conjunction

   Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.

5. Mon, Feb 810:50 PM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

6. Thu, Feb 111:19 PM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

7. Fri, Feb 12

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 356,900 km.

8. Fri, Feb 127:46 AM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

9. Fri, Feb 1212:20 PM

   New Moon

   The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

10. Fri, Feb 123:50 PM

    Neptune at opposition

    Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

11. Sun, Feb 1412:41 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.

12. Mon, Feb 157:28 PM

    Mercury behind the Sun

    On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

13. Fri, Feb 197:36 AM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

14. Thu, Feb 25

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.

15. Fri, Feb 264:52 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.

16. Sat, Feb 2711:51 AM

    Full Moon Snow Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.