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The Moon on Tuesday, February 16, 2027: Waxing Gibbous, 74% lit

Waxing · 73.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 25°

Moon age

9.8days

Moon phase on February 16, 2027Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 16 February 2027366,642 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 16, 2027, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 73.8% of its visible face lit, 9.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

73.8%Illumination at noon UTC
9.8 dMoon age
366,642 km227,821 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (26°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 16, 2027 is on Saturday, February 20, 2027 at 23:24 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 6, 2027 at 15:56 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, February 14, 202707:59
Full Moon (after)Saturday, February 20, 202723:24

The Moon around February 16

More about this date

Tuesday, February 16, 2027 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 6, 2027 to the new moon of March 8, 2027, a cycle of 29.73 days.