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The Moon on Friday, February 16, 2029: Waxing Crescent, 9% lit

Waxing · 8.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 01°

Moon age

3.1days

Moon phase on February 16, 2029Waxing Crescent

Friday 16 February 2029405,331 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 16, 2029, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 8.7% of its visible face lit, 3.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.7%Illumination at noon UTC
3.1 dMoon age
405,331 km251,861 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (2°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 16, 2029 is on Wednesday, February 28, 2029 at 17:10 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 13, 2029 at 10:32 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, February 13, 202910:32
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, February 21, 202915:10

The Moon around February 16

More about this date

Friday, February 16, 2029 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 13, 2029 to the new moon of March 15, 2029, a cycle of 29.74 days.