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The Moon on Wednesday, February 8, 2040: Waning Crescent, 22% lit

Waning · 22.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 22°

Moon age

25.4days

Moon phase on February 8, 2040Waning Crescent

Wednesday 8 February 2040365,410 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 8, 2040, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 22.5% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

22.5%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
365,410 km227,055 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (23°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 8, 2040 is on Sunday, January 29, 2040 at 07:55 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 12, 2040 at 14:24 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, February 5, 204022:32
New Moon (after)Sunday, February 12, 204014:24

The Moon around February 8

More about this date

Wednesday, February 8, 2040 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 14, 2040 to the new moon of February 12, 2040, a cycle of 29.46 days.