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The Moon on Saturday, February 19, 2011: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 97.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 16°

Moon age

16.4days

Moon phase on February 19, 2011Waning Gibbous

Saturday 19 February 2011358,273 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 19, 2011, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.8% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
358,273 km222,620 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (17°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 19, 2011 is on Friday, February 18, 2011 at 08:36 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 4, 2011 at 20:46 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, February 18, 201108:36
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, February 24, 201123:27

The Moon around February 19

More about this date

Saturday, February 19, 2011 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 3, 2011 to the new moon of March 4, 2011, a cycle of 29.76 days.