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The Moon on Monday, February 28, 2028: Waxing Crescent, 8% lit

Waxing · 8.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 12°

Moon age

3.1days

Moon phase on February 28, 2028Waxing Crescent

Monday 28 February 2028401,888 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 28, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 8.5% of its visible face lit, 3.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.5%Illumination at noon UTC
3.1 dMoon age
401,888 km249,722 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (13°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 28, 2028 is on Saturday, March 11, 2028 at 01:06 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 25, 2028 at 10:38 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, February 25, 202810:38
First Quarter (after)Saturday, March 4, 202809:02

The Moon around February 28

More about this date

Monday, February 28, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 25, 2028 to the new moon of March 26, 2028, a cycle of 29.75 days.