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The Moon on Monday, February 19, 2024: Waxing Gibbous, 78% lit

Waxing · 78.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 04°

Moon age

9.5days

Moon phase on February 19, 2024Waxing Gibbous

Monday 19 February 2024394,443 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 19, 2024, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 78.1% of its visible face lit, 9.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

78.1%Illumination at noon UTC
9.5 dMoon age
394,443 km245,096 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (4°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 19, 2024 is on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 12:31 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 9, 2024 at 22:59 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, February 16, 202415:01
Full Moon (after)Saturday, February 24, 202412:31

The Moon around February 19

More about this date

Monday, February 19, 2024 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 9, 2024 to the new moon of March 10, 2024, a cycle of 29.42 days.