Waning · 46.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 14°
Last Quarter at
02:19UTC
Moon phase on February 29, 2008Last Quarter
On Friday, February 29, 2008, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.3% of its visible face lit, 22.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
46.3%Illumination at noon UTC
22.3 dMoon age
403,078 km250,461 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (15°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 29, 2008 is on Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 03:31 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 7, 2008 at 17:14 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, February 21, 2008 | 03:31 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Friday, February 29, 2008 | 02:19 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, March 7, 2008 | 17:14 |
The Moon around February 29
More about this date
Friday, February 29, 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.