Moon calendar
February 1936
- 1 69%
- 2 78%
- 3 86%
- 4 93%
- 5 97%
- 6 99%
- 7 Full
- 8 98%
- 9 95%
- 10 90%
- 11 84%
- 12 77%
- 13 68%
- 14 59%
- 15 Last qtr
- 16 40%
- 17 30%
- 18 21%
- 19 13%
- 20 6%
- 21 2%
- 22 New
- 23 1%
- 24 6%
- 25 13%
- 26 21%
- 27 32%
- 28 43%
- 29 First qtr
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in February 1936
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6:19 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,600 km.
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10:46 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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9:37 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
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4:03 AM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
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3:40 PM
Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.
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4:04 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
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1:42 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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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,100 km.
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12:08 AM
Mercury at greatest elongation
27° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
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4:28 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.