Waxing · 98.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 23°
Moon age
13.5days
Moon phase on February 23, 2024Waxing Gibbous
On Friday, February 23, 2024, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.9% of its visible face lit, 13.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
98.9%Illumination at noon UTC
13.5 dMoon age
404,866 km251,572 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (23°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 23, 2024 is on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 12:31 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 9, 2024 at 22:59 UTC, 14 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 23
More about this date
Friday, February 23, 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.