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The Moon on Saturday, February 14, 2009: Waning Gibbous, 73% lit

Waning · 73.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 28°

Moon age

19.2days

Moon phase on February 14, 2009Waning Gibbous

Saturday 14 February 2009389,076 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 14, 2009, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 73.1% of its visible face lit, 19.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

73.1%Illumination at noon UTC
19.2 dMoon age
389,076 km241,761 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (28°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 14, 2009 is on Monday, February 9, 2009 at 14:49 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at 01:35 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, February 9, 200914:49
Last Quarter (after)Monday, February 16, 200921:37

The Moon around February 14

More about this date

Saturday, February 14, 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.