Waxing · 10.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 05°
Moon age
3.4days
Moon phase on February 17, 2010Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, February 17, 2010, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 10.3% of its visible face lit, 3.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
10.3%Illumination at noon UTC
3.4 dMoon age
400,374 km248,781 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (6°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 17, 2010 is on Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 16:38 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 02:52 UTC, 3 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, February 14, 2010 | 02:52 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, February 22, 2010 | 00:43 |
The Moon around February 17
More about this date
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 14, 2010 to the new moon of March 15, 2010, a cycle of 29.76 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 2010, or the whole moon calendar 2010.
- The same date one year apart: 2009 · 2011.
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