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The Moon on Monday, February 17, 2003: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 05°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on February 17, 2003Waning Gibbous

Monday 17 February 2003367,944 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 17, 2003, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
367,944 km228,630 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (5°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 17, 2003 is on Sunday, February 16, 2003 at 23:51 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 3, 2003 at 02:35 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, February 16, 200323:51
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, February 23, 200316:46

The Moon around February 17

More about this date

Monday, February 17, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 1, 2003 to the new moon of March 3, 2003, a cycle of 29.66 days.