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The Moon on Sunday, February 16, 2048: Waxing Crescent, 7% lit

Waxing · 7.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 27°

Moon age

2.5days

Moon phase on February 16, 2048Waxing Crescent

Sunday 16 February 2048389,083 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 16, 2048, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 7.1% of its visible face lit, 2.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

7.1%Illumination at noon UTC
2.5 dMoon age
389,083 km241,765 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (28°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 16, 2048 is on Saturday, February 29, 2048 at 14:38 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 14, 2048 at 00:31 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, February 14, 204800:31
First Quarter (after)Friday, February 21, 204819:22

The Moon around February 16

More about this date

Sunday, February 16, 2048 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 14, 2048 to the new moon of March 14, 2048, a cycle of 29.58 days.