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The Moon on Saturday, February 25, 2023: Waxing Crescent, 32% lit

Waxing · 31.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 15°

Moon age

5.2days

Moon phase on February 25, 2023Waxing Crescent

Saturday 25 February 2023385,037 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 25, 2023, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 31.9% of its visible face lit, 5.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

31.9%Illumination at noon UTC
5.2 dMoon age
385,037 km239,251 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (15°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 25, 2023 is on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 12:41 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 20, 2023 at 07:06 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, February 20, 202307:06
First Quarter (after)Monday, February 27, 202308:06

The Moon around February 25

More about this date

Saturday, February 25, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 20, 2023 to the new moon of March 21, 2023, a cycle of 29.43 days.