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The Moon on Thursday, February 28, 1991: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 05°

Full Moon at

18:25UTC

Moon phase on February 28, 1991Full Moon

Thursday 28 February 1991373,692 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 28, 1991, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 13.8 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.8 dMoon age
373,692 km232,202 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (6°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Snow Moon, 374,675 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 28, 1991 is on Thursday, February 28, 1991 at 18:25 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 14, 1991 at 17:32 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, February 21, 199122:58
Full Moon (this day)Thursday, February 28, 199118:25
Last Quarter (after)Friday, March 8, 199110:32

The Moon around February 28

More about this date

Thursday, February 28, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 14, 1991 to the new moon of March 16, 1991, a cycle of 29.61 days.