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The Moon on Sunday, February 9, 2014: Waxing Gibbous, 75% lit

Waxing · 75.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 20°

Moon age

9.6days

Moon phase on February 9, 2014Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 9 February 2014402,781 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 9, 2014, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 75.1% of its visible face lit, 9.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

75.1%Illumination at noon UTC
9.6 dMoon age
402,781 km250,277 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 9, 2014 is on Friday, February 14, 2014 at 23:53 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at 21:39 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, February 6, 201419:22
Full Moon (after)Friday, February 14, 201423:53

The Moon around February 9

More about this date

Sunday, February 9, 2014 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 30, 2014 to the new moon of March 1, 2014, a cycle of 29.43 days.