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The Moon on Saturday, February 24, 2024: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 05°

Full Moon at

12:31UTC

Moon phase on February 24, 2024Full Moon

Saturday 24 February 2024405,892 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 24, 2024, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.5 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.5 dMoon age
405,892 km252,210 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (5°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Snow Moon, 405,908 km from Earth. Micromoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 24, 2024 is on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 12:31 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 9, 2024 at 22:59 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, February 16, 202415:01
Full Moon (this day)Saturday, February 24, 202412:31
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, March 3, 202415:24

The Moon around February 24

More about this date

Saturday, February 24, 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.