Moon Phases February 1932

The full moon in February 1932 is on 22 February at 02:06 UTC — traditionally called the Snow Moon. The new moon falls on 6 February at 14:44 UTC. Times are UTC.

New Moon
6 February
14:44 UTC
First Quarter
14 February
18:14 UTC
Full Moon
22 February
02:06 UTC
Snow Moon
Last Quarter
28 February
18:02 UTC

Why the February 1932 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 Crescent28%
2 Waning Crescent19%
3 Waning Crescent11%
4 Waning Crescent5%
5 New Moon2%
6 New Moon0%
7 New Moon1%
8 New Moon3%
9 Waxing Crescent7%
10 Waxing Crescent13%
11 Waxing Crescent20%
12 Waxing Crescent28%
13 First Quarter37%
14 First Quarter47%
15 First Quarter56%
16 First Quarter66%
17 Waxing Gibbous75%
18 Waxing Gibbous84%
19 Waxing Gibbous91%
20 Waxing Gibbous96%
21 Full Moon99%
22 Full Moon100%
23 Full Moon98%
24 Waning Gibbous92%
25 Waning Gibbous85%
26 Waning Gibbous76%
27 Last Quarter65%
28 Last Quarter54%
29 Last Quarter43%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in February 1932?

The full moon in February 1932 is on 22 February at 02:06 UTC, traditionally called the Snow Moon.

What time is the full moon in February 1932?

The moon reaches full phase at 02:06 UTC on 22 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 1932 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 1932?

The new moon in February 1932 is on 6 February at 14:44 UTC.