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The Moon on Thursday, February 16, 2051: Waxing Crescent, 34% lit

Waxing · 34.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°

Moon age

5.2days

Moon phase on February 16, 2051Waxing Crescent

Thursday 16 February 2051370,019 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 16, 2051, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 34.4% of its visible face lit, 5.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

34.4%Illumination at noon UTC
5.2 dMoon age
370,019 km229,919 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (9°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 16, 2051 is on Saturday, February 25, 2051 at 14:53 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 11, 2051 at 06:41 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, February 11, 205106:41
First Quarter (after)Friday, February 17, 205122:17

The Moon around February 16

More about this date

Thursday, February 16, 2051 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 11, 2051 to the new moon of March 12, 2051, a cycle of 29.42 days.