Moon Phases February 1905

The full moon in February 1905 is on 19 February at 18:50 UTC — traditionally called the Snow Moon. The new moon falls on 4 February at 11:04 UTC. Times are UTC.

New Moon
4 February
11:04 UTC
First Quarter
12 February
16:18 UTC
Full Moon
19 February
18:50 UTC
Snow Moon
Last Quarter
26 February
10:02 UTC

Why the February 1905 full moon is called the Snow Moon

Named for the heaviest snowfall of the year.

These are the traditional Colonial and Native American names popularised by the farmers’ almanacs. They are folklore, not astronomy — the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable, the names are naming convention.

Moon phase day by day

DayPhaseIllumination
1 Waning Crescent10%
2 Waning Crescent5%
3 New Moon1%
4 New Moon0%
5 New Moon1%
6 New Moon3%
7 Waxing Crescent8%
8 Waxing Crescent13%
9 Waxing Crescent20%
10 Waxing Crescent28%
11 First Quarter37%
12 First Quarter47%
13 First Quarter57%
14 First Quarter67%
15 Waxing Gibbous76%
16 Waxing Gibbous85%
17 Waxing Gibbous92%
18 Full Moon97%
19 Full Moon100%
20 Full Moon99%
21 Full Moon96%
22 Waning Gibbous90%
23 Waning Gibbous82%
24 Waning Gibbous72%
25 Last Quarter62%
26 Last Quarter51%
27 Last Quarter40%
28 Waning Crescent30%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in February 1905?

The full moon in February 1905 is on 19 February at 18:50 UTC, traditionally called the Snow Moon.

What time is the full moon in February 1905?

The moon reaches full phase at 18:50 UTC on 19 February. It looks full to the naked eye for about a day either side of that instant, so the nights before and after are both worth watching.

Why is the February 1905 full moon called the Snow Moon?

Named for the heaviest snowfall of the year. These names come from Colonial and Native American tradition and were popularised by the farmers' almanacs — they are naming convention rather than astronomy, while the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable.

When is the new moon in February 1905?

The new moon in February 1905 is on 4 February at 11:04 UTC.