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The Moon on Sunday, February 7, 1988: Waning Gibbous, 82% lit

Waning · 82.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 08°

Moon age

19.3days

Moon phase on February 7, 1988Waning Gibbous

Sunday 7 February 1988400,513 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 7, 1988, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 82.0% of its visible face lit, 19.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

82.0%Illumination at noon UTC
19.3 dMoon age
400,513 km248,867 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (8°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 7, 1988 is on Tuesday, February 2, 1988 at 20:52 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 17, 1988 at 15:54 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, February 2, 198820:52
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, February 10, 198823:01

The Moon around February 7

More about this date

Sunday, February 7, 1988 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 19, 1988 to the new moon of February 17, 1988, a cycle of 29.44 days.