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The Moon on Monday, February 24, 2020: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 14°

Moon age

0.9days

Moon phase on February 24, 2020Waxing Crescent

Monday 24 February 2020404,787 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 24, 2020, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 0.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
0.9 dMoon age
404,787 km251,523 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (15°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 24, 2020 is on Monday, March 9, 2020 at 17:48 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at 15:32 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, February 23, 202015:32
First Quarter (after)Monday, March 2, 202019:58

The Moon around February 24

More about this date

Monday, February 24, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 23, 2020 to the new moon of March 24, 2020, a cycle of 29.75 days.