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The Moon on Friday, February 12, 2010: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 2.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 06°

Moon age

28.2days

Moon phase on February 12, 2010Waning Crescent

Friday 12 February 2010406,410 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 12, 2010, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.3% of its visible face lit, 28.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.3%Illumination at noon UTC
28.2 dMoon age
406,410 km252,531 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (6°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 12, 2010 is on Saturday, January 30, 2010 at 06:18 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 02:52 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, February 5, 201023:49
New Moon (after)Sunday, February 14, 201002:52

The Moon around February 12

More about this date

Friday, February 12, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 15, 2010 to the new moon of February 14, 2010, a cycle of 29.82 days.