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The Moon on Sunday, February 12, 2023: Waning Gibbous, 62% lit

Waning · 62.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 09°

Moon age

21.6days

Moon phase on February 12, 2023Waning Gibbous

Sunday 12 February 2023385,873 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 12, 2023, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 62.4% of its visible face lit, 21.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

62.4%Illumination at noon UTC
21.6 dMoon age
385,873 km239,771 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (9°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 12, 2023 is on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at 18:29 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 20, 2023 at 07:06 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, February 5, 202318:29
Last Quarter (after)Monday, February 13, 202316:01

The Moon around February 12

More about this date

Sunday, February 12, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 21, 2023 to the new moon of February 20, 2023, a cycle of 29.43 days.