Waxing · 93.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 27°
Moon age
12.6days
Moon phase on February 17, 2019Waxing Gibbous
On Sunday, February 17, 2019, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 93.1% of its visible face lit, 12.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
93.1%Illumination at noon UTC
12.6 dMoon age
360,162 km223,794 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (28°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 17, 2019 is on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at 15:54 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 4, 2019 at 21:04 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, February 12, 2019 | 22:26 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, February 19, 2019 | 15:54 |
The Moon around February 17
More about this date
Sunday, February 17, 2019 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 4, 2019 to the new moon of March 6, 2019, a cycle of 29.79 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 2019, or the whole moon calendar 2019.
- The same date one year apart: 2018 · 2020.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.