Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 25°
Full Moon at
16:57UTC
Moon phase on February 16, 2022Full Moon
On Wednesday, February 16, 2022, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.3 dMoon age
392,598 km243,949 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (25°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Snow Moon, 391,876 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 16, 2022 is on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 16:57 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 17:35 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, February 8, 2022 | 13:50 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Wednesday, February 16, 2022 | 16:57 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, February 23, 2022 | 22:33 |
The Moon around February 16
More about this date
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 1, 2022 to the new moon of March 2, 2022, a cycle of 29.49 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 2022, or the whole moon calendar 2022.
- The same date one year apart: 2021 · 2023.
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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.