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The Moon on Tuesday, February 19, 2008: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 96.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 09°

Moon age

12.3days

Moon phase on February 19, 2008Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 19 February 2008377,982 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 19, 2008, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.8% of its visible face lit, 12.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.8%Illumination at noon UTC
12.3 dMoon age
377,982 km234,867 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (10°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 19, 2008 is on Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 03:31 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 03:45 UTC, 12 days earlier.

The Moon around February 19

More about this date

Tuesday, February 19, 2008 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 7, 2008 to the new moon of March 7, 2008, a cycle of 29.56 days.