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The Moon on Sunday, February 15, 2015: Waning Crescent, 17% lit

Waning · 17.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 07°

Moon age

25.9days

Moon phase on February 15, 2015Waning Crescent

Sunday 15 February 2015369,819 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 15, 2015, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 17.1% of its visible face lit, 25.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

17.1%Illumination at noon UTC
25.9 dMoon age
369,819 km229,795 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (8°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 15, 2015 is on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 23:09 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at 23:47 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, February 12, 201503:50
New Moon (after)Wednesday, February 18, 201523:47

The Moon around February 15

More about this date

Sunday, February 15, 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.