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The Moon on Monday, February 24, 2014: Waning Crescent, 31% lit

Waning · 30.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 28°

Moon age

24.6days

Moon phase on February 24, 2014Waning Crescent

Monday 24 February 2014368,298 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 24, 2014, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 30.5% of its visible face lit, 24.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

30.5%Illumination at noon UTC
24.6 dMoon age
368,298 km228,850 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (29°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 24, 2014 is on Friday, February 14, 2014 at 23:53 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 08:00 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, February 22, 201417:15
New Moon (after)Saturday, March 1, 201408:00

The Moon around February 24

More about this date

Monday, February 24, 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.