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The Moon on Tuesday, February 14, 2017: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 87.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 08°

Moon age

17.5days

Moon phase on February 14, 2017Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 14 February 2017393,113 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 14, 2017, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.1% of its visible face lit, 17.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.5 dMoon age
393,113 km244,269 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (8°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 14, 2017 is on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 00:33 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at 14:59 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, February 11, 201700:33
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, February 18, 201719:33

The Moon around February 14

More about this date

Tuesday, February 14, 2017 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 28, 2017 to the new moon of February 26, 2017, a cycle of 29.62 days.