Waxing · 85.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 16°
Moon age
10.5days
Moon phase on February 20, 2024Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, February 20, 2024, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.6% of its visible face lit, 10.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
85.6%Illumination at noon UTC
10.5 dMoon age
398,042 km247,332 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (17°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 20, 2024 is on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 12:31 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 9, 2024 at 22:59 UTC, 11 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, February 16, 2024 | 15:01 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, February 24, 2024 | 12:31 |
The Moon around February 20
More about this date
Tuesday, February 20, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 2024, or the whole moon calendar 2024.
- The same date one year apart: 2023 · 2025.
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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.