Waning · 96.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 28°
Moon age
16.5days
Moon phase on February 26, 2024Waning Gibbous
On Monday, February 26, 2024, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.6% of its visible face lit, 16.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
96.6%Illumination at noon UTC
16.5 dMoon age
406,039 km252,301 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (29°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 26, 2024 is on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 12:31 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 09:00 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, February 24, 2024 | 12:31 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, March 3, 2024 | 15:24 |
The Moon around February 26
More about this date
Monday, February 26, 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.