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The Moon on Thursday, February 25, 1999: Waxing Gibbous, 76% lit

Waxing · 75.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 07°

Moon age

9.2days

Moon phase on February 25, 1999Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 25 February 1999375,221 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 25, 1999, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 75.8% of its visible face lit, 9.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

75.8%Illumination at noon UTC
9.2 dMoon age
375,221 km233,151 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (7°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 25, 1999 is on Tuesday, March 2, 1999 at 06:59 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 16, 1999 at 06:39 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, February 23, 199902:43
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, March 2, 199906:59

The Moon around February 25

More about this date

Thursday, February 25, 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.