Moon Phases February 1922

The full moon in February 1922 is on 12 February at 01:16 UTC — traditionally called the Snow Moon. The new moon falls on 26 February at 18:46 UTC. Times are UTC.

First Quarter
5 February
04:51 UTC
Full Moon
12 February
01:16 UTC
Snow Moon
Last Quarter
18 February
18:17 UTC
New Moon
26 February
18:46 UTC

Why the February 1922 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 Waxing Crescent16%
2 Waxing Crescent24%
3 First Quarter32%
4 First Quarter42%
5 First Quarter52%
6 First Quarter62%
7 Waxing Gibbous72%
8 Waxing Gibbous82%
9 Waxing Gibbous90%
10 Waxing Gibbous96%
11 Full Moon99%
12 Full Moon100%
13 Full Moon97%
14 Waning Gibbous92%
15 Waning Gibbous84%
16 Waning Gibbous75%
17 Last Quarter65%
18 Last Quarter54%
19 Last Quarter44%
20 Last Quarter34%
21 Waning Crescent25%
22 Waning Crescent17%
23 Waning Crescent10%
24 Waning Crescent5%
25 New Moon2%
26 New Moon0%
27 New Moon0%
28 New Moon2%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

January 19221922March 1922
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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in February 1922?

The full moon in February 1922 is on 12 February at 01:16 UTC, traditionally called the Snow Moon.

What time is the full moon in February 1922?

The moon reaches full phase at 01:16 UTC on 12 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 1922 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 1922?

The new moon in February 1922 is on 26 February at 18:46 UTC.