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The Moon on Sunday, February 8, 2015: Waning Gibbous, 83% lit

Waning · 82.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 08°

Moon age

18.9days

Moon phase on February 8, 2015Waning Gibbous

Sunday 8 February 2015404,040 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 8, 2015, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 82.8% of its visible face lit, 18.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

82.8%Illumination at noon UTC
18.9 dMoon age
404,040 km251,059 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (9°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 8, 2015 is on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 23:09 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at 23:47 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, February 3, 201523:09
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, February 12, 201503:50

The Moon around February 8

More about this date

Sunday, February 8, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 20, 2015 to the new moon of February 18, 2015, a cycle of 29.44 days.