Waning · 89.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 01°
Moon age
17.2days
Moon phase on February 12, 2009Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, February 12, 2009, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 89.3% of its visible face lit, 17.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
89.3%Illumination at noon UTC
17.2 dMoon age
377,337 km234,466 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (2°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 12, 2009 is on Monday, February 9, 2009 at 14:49 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at 01:35 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, February 9, 2009 | 14:49 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, February 16, 2009 | 21:37 |
The Moon around February 12
More about this date
Thursday, February 12, 2009 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 26, 2009 to the new moon of February 25, 2009, a cycle of 29.74 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 2009, or the whole moon calendar 2009.
- The same date one year apart: 2008 · 2010.
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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.