Moon calendar
February 1930
- 1 8%
- 2 14%
- 3 21%
- 4 30%
- 5 39%
- 6 First qtr
- 7 61%
- 8 71%
- 9 81%
- 10 90%
- 11 96%
- 12 99%
- 13 Full
- 14 97%
- 15 92%
- 16 85%
- 17 76%
- 18 67%
- 19 57%
- 20 Last qtr
- 21 37%
- 22 28%
- 23 20%
- 24 13%
- 25 8%
- 26 3%
- 27 1%
- 28 New
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in February 1930
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11:46 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.
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11:57 AM
Venus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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12:26 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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10:20 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,800 km.
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3:39 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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5:04 PM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
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4:29 AM
Mercury at greatest elongation
26° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
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3:44 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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8:27 AM
Neptune at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,100 km.
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4:04 AM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
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7:13 AM
Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 4.0° of each other in the sky.
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9:03 AM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
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8:33 AM
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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8:13 PM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.