Waxing · 98.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 25°
Moon age
14.2days
Moon phase on February 26, 2002Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, February 26, 2002, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.6% of its visible face lit, 14.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
98.6%Illumination at noon UTC
14.2 dMoon age
358,620 km222,836 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (25°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 26, 2002 is on Wednesday, February 27, 2002 at 09:17 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 12, 2002 at 07:41 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, February 20, 2002 | 12:02 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, February 27, 2002 | 09:17 |
The Moon around February 26
More about this date
Tuesday, February 26, 2002 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 12, 2002 to the new moon of March 14, 2002, a cycle of 29.77 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 2002, or the whole moon calendar 2002.
- The same date one year apart: 2001 · 2003.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.