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The Moon on Saturday, February 25, 2006: Waning Crescent, 10% lit

Waning · 9.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 01°

Moon age

26.9days

Moon phase on February 25, 2006Waning Crescent

Saturday 25 February 2006362,112 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 25, 2006, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 9.6% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

9.6%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
362,112 km225,006 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (1°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 25, 2006 is on Monday, February 13, 2006 at 04:45 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 28, 2006 at 00:31 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, February 21, 200607:17
New Moon (after)Tuesday, February 28, 200600:31

The Moon around February 25

More about this date

Saturday, February 25, 2006 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 29, 2006 to the new moon of February 28, 2006, a cycle of 29.43 days.