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The Moon on Saturday, February 20, 2072: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 17°

Moon age

1.4days

Moon phase on February 20, 2072Waxing Crescent

Saturday 20 February 2072404,291 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 20, 2072, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 1.8% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.8%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
404,291 km251,215 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (17°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 20, 2072 is on Friday, March 4, 2072 at 15:17 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 19, 2072 at 02:04 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, February 19, 207202:04
First Quarter (after)Saturday, February 27, 207200:02

The Moon around February 20

More about this date

Saturday, February 20, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 19, 2072 to the new moon of March 19, 2072, a cycle of 29.76 days.