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The Moon on Tuesday, February 16, 2038: Waxing Gibbous, 87% lit

Waxing · 87.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 16°

Moon age

12.3days

Moon phase on February 16, 2038Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 16 February 2038378,116 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 16, 2038, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 87.3% of its visible face lit, 12.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

87.3%Illumination at noon UTC
12.3 dMoon age
378,116 km234,950 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (16°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 16, 2038 is on Friday, February 19, 2038 at 16:09 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 4, 2038 at 05:52 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, February 12, 203809:30
Full Moon (after)Friday, February 19, 203816:09

The Moon around February 16

More about this date

Tuesday, February 16, 2038 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 4, 2038 to the new moon of March 5, 2038, a cycle of 29.72 days.