Moon Phases February 1937

The full moon in February 1937 is on 25 February at 07:42 UTC — traditionally called the Snow Moon. The new moon falls on 11 February at 07:33 UTC. Times are UTC.

Last Quarter
3 February
12:03 UTC
New Moon
11 February
07:33 UTC
First Quarter
18 February
03:48 UTC
Full Moon
25 February
07:42 UTC
Snow Moon

Why the February 1937 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 Gibbous69%
2 Last Quarter60%
3 Last Quarter51%
4 Last Quarter42%
5 Last Quarter33%
6 Waning Crescent24%
7 Waning Crescent16%
8 Waning Crescent9%
9 Waning Crescent4%
10 New Moon1%
11 New Moon0%
12 New Moon2%
13 Waxing Crescent6%
14 Waxing Crescent12%
15 Waxing Crescent21%
16 Waxing Crescent31%
17 First Quarter42%
18 First Quarter53%
19 First Quarter64%
20 Waxing Gibbous74%
21 Waxing Gibbous83%
22 Waxing Gibbous91%
23 Waxing Gibbous96%
24 Full Moon99%
25 Full Moon100%
26 Full Moon99%
27 Waning Gibbous95%
28 Waning Gibbous91%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in February 1937?

The full moon in February 1937 is on 25 February at 07:42 UTC, traditionally called the Snow Moon.

What time is the full moon in February 1937?

The moon reaches full phase at 07:42 UTC on 25 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 1937 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 1937?

The new moon in February 1937 is on 11 February at 07:33 UTC.