Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 03°
Full Moon at
15:02UTC
Moon phase on February 24, 1986Full Moon
On Monday, February 24, 1986, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.5 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.5 dMoon age
378,953 km235,471 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (4°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Snow Moon, 378,453 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 24, 1986 is on Monday, February 24, 1986 at 15:02 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 10, 1986 at 14:52 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, February 16, 1986 | 19:55 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Monday, February 24, 1986 | 15:02 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, March 3, 1986 | 12:17 |
The Moon around February 24
More about this date
Monday, February 24, 1986 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 9, 1986 to the new moon of March 10, 1986, a cycle of 29.58 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1986, or the whole moon calendar 1986.
- The same date one year apart: 1985 · 1987.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.