Waning · 82.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 29°
Moon age
19.6days
Moon phase on February 28, 2005Waning Gibbous
On Monday, February 28, 2005, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 82.3% of its visible face lit, 19.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
82.3%Illumination at noon UTC
19.6 dMoon age
385,761 km239,701 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (30°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 28, 2005 is on Thursday, February 24, 2005 at 04:54 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 09:10 UTC, 10 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, February 24, 2005 | 04:54 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, March 3, 2005 | 17:37 |
The Moon around February 28
More about this date
Monday, February 28, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 8, 2005 to the new moon of March 10, 2005, a cycle of 29.45 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 2005, or the whole moon calendar 2005.
- The same date one year apart: 2004 · 2006.
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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.