Waning · 97.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 27°
Moon age
16.9days
Moon phase on February 29, 2040Waning Gibbous
On Wednesday, February 29, 2040, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 97.6% of its visible face lit, 16.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
97.6%Illumination at noon UTC
16.9 dMoon age
387,920 km241,043 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (28°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 29, 2040 is on Tuesday, February 28, 2040 at 01:00 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 13, 2040 at 01:46 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, February 28, 2040 | 01:00 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, March 6, 2040 | 07:19 |
The Moon around February 29
More about this date
Wednesday, February 29, 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.