Waning · 18.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°
Moon age
25.2days
Moon phase on February 20, 2009Waning Crescent
On Friday, February 20, 2009, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 18.6% of its visible face lit, 25.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
18.6%Illumination at noon UTC
25.2 dMoon age
404,766 km251,510 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 20, 2009 is on Monday, February 9, 2009 at 14:49 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at 01:35 UTC, 5 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, February 16, 2009 | 21:37 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, February 25, 2009 | 01:35 |
The Moon around February 20
More about this date
Friday, February 20, 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.