Moon calendar
February 1941
- 1 25%
- 2 34%
- 3 43%
- 4 First qtr
- 5 62%
- 6 71%
- 7 79%
- 8 87%
- 9 93%
- 10 98%
- 11 Full
- 12 99%
- 13 96%
- 14 90%
- 15 82%
- 16 73%
- 17 62%
- 18 Last qtr
- 19 40%
- 20 29%
- 21 20%
- 22 12%
- 23 6%
- 24 2%
- 25 New
- 26 0%
- 27 2%
- 28 6%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in February 1941
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,500 km.
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3:00 PM
Jupiter, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 1.9° of each other in the sky.
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3:18 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
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4:56 PM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
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6:42 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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8:32 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
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6:52 PM
Mercury at greatest elongation
18° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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7:26 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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4:22 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 365,300 km.
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1:53 AM
Jupiter and Saturn close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
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1:07 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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6:06 PM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
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10:02 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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11:28 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
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7:18 AM
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.