Waning · 55.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 02°
Moon age
21.3days
Moon phase on February 28, 2008Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, February 28, 2008, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 55.8% of its visible face lit, 21.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
55.8%Illumination at noon UTC
21.3 dMoon age
404,305 km251,223 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (3°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 28, 2008 is on Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 03:31 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 7, 2008 at 17:14 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, February 21, 2008 | 03:31 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, February 29, 2008 | 02:19 |
The Moon around February 28
More about this date
Thursday, February 28, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 2008, or the whole moon calendar 2008.
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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.