Waxing · 54.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 09°
First Quarter at
02:43UTC
Moon phase on February 23, 1999First Quarter
On Tuesday, February 23, 1999, the Moon was a First Quarter: 54.5% of its visible face lit, 7.2 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
54.5%Illumination at noon UTC
7.2 dMoon age
371,255 km230,687 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (9°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 23, 1999 is on Tuesday, March 2, 1999 at 06:59 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 16, 1999 at 06:39 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, February 16, 1999 | 06:39 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Tuesday, February 23, 1999 | 02:43 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, March 2, 1999 | 06:59 |
The Moon around February 23
More about this date
Tuesday, February 23, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 16, 1999 to the new moon of March 17, 1999, a cycle of 29.51 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1999, or the whole moon calendar 1999.
- The same date one year apart: 1998 · 2000.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.