Moon calendar
February 1991
- 1 92%
- 2 85%
- 3 77%
- 4 68%
- 5 59%
- 6 Last qtr
- 7 39%
- 8 30%
- 9 22%
- 10 15%
- 11 9%
- 12 4%
- 13 1%
- 14 New
- 15 1%
- 16 4%
- 17 10%
- 18 17%
- 19 26%
- 20 36%
- 21 First qtr
- 22 59%
- 23 70%
- 24 80%
- 25 88%
- 26 95%
- 27 99%
- 28 Full
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in February 1991
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3:39 PM
Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
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8:52 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,000 km.
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11:35 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
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6:44 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
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6:54 AM
Moon, Neptune, and Uranus gathered
All within 3.7° of each other in the sky.
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12:37 PM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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11:03 AM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
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12:32 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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5:58 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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7:38 AM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,600 km.
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2:51 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
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1:25 PM
Full 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.