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The Moon on Wednesday, February 21, 2007: Waxing Crescent, 20% lit

Waxing · 19.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 25°

Moon age

3.8days

Moon phase on February 21, 2007Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 21 February 2007364,645 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 21, 2007, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 19.8% of its visible face lit, 3.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

19.8%Illumination at noon UTC
3.8 dMoon age
364,645 km226,580 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (25°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 21, 2007 is on Saturday, March 3, 2007 at 23:17 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 17, 2007 at 16:14 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, February 17, 200716:14
First Quarter (after)Saturday, February 24, 200707:56

The Moon around February 21

More about this date

Wednesday, February 21, 2007 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 17, 2007 to the new moon of March 19, 2007, a cycle of 29.44 days.