Waxing · 18.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 18°
Moon age
3.9days
Moon phase on February 16, 2040Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, February 16, 2040, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 18.6% of its visible face lit, 3.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.
18.6%Illumination at noon UTC
3.9 dMoon age
383,631 km238,377 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (18°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 16, 2040 is on Tuesday, February 28, 2040 at 01:00 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 12, 2040 at 14:24 UTC, 4 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, February 12, 2040 | 14:24 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, February 19, 2040 | 21:34 |
The Moon around February 16
More about this date
Thursday, February 16, 2040 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 12, 2040 to the new moon of March 13, 2040, a cycle of 29.47 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 2040, or the whole moon calendar 2040.
- The same date one year apart: 2039 · 2041.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.