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The Moon on Thursday, February 22, 2007: Waxing Crescent, 30% lit

Waxing · 29.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°

Moon age

4.8days

Moon phase on February 22, 2007Waxing Crescent

Thursday 22 February 2007367,970 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 22, 2007, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 29.9% of its visible face lit, 4.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

29.9%Illumination at noon UTC
4.8 dMoon age
367,970 km228,646 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (10°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 22, 2007 is on Saturday, March 3, 2007 at 23:17 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 17, 2007 at 16:14 UTC, 5 days earlier.

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

The Moon around February 22

More about this date

Thursday, February 22, 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.