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The Moon on Sunday, February 19, 2017: Waning Crescent, 44% lit

Waning · 43.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 08°

Moon age

22.5days

Moon phase on February 19, 2017Waning Crescent

Sunday 19 February 2017404,115 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 19, 2017, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 43.7% of its visible face lit, 22.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

43.7%Illumination at noon UTC
22.5 dMoon age
404,115 km251,106 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (8°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 19, 2017 is on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 00:33 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at 14:59 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, February 18, 201719:33
New Moon (after)Sunday, February 26, 201714:59

The Moon around February 19

More about this date

Sunday, February 19, 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.