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The Moon on Wednesday, February 14, 2001: Waning Gibbous, 57% lit

Waning · 56.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 18°

Moon age

21.0days

Moon phase on February 14, 2001Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 14 February 2001386,932 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 14, 2001, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 56.7% of its visible face lit, 21.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

56.7%Illumination at noon UTC
21.0 dMoon age
386,932 km240,429 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 14, 2001 is on Thursday, February 8, 2001 at 07:12 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 23, 2001 at 08:21 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, February 8, 200107:12
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, February 15, 200103:24

The Moon around February 14

More about this date

Wednesday, February 14, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 24, 2001 to the new moon of February 23, 2001, a cycle of 29.80 days.