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The Moon on Sunday, February 28, 2072: Waxing Gibbous, 66% lit

Waxing · 66.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 28°

Moon age

9.4days

Moon phase on February 28, 2072Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 28 February 2072372,078 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 28, 2072, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 66.4% of its visible face lit, 9.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

66.4%Illumination at noon UTC
9.4 dMoon age
372,078 km231,198 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (29°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 28, 2072 is on Friday, March 4, 2072 at 15:17 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 19, 2072 at 02:04 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, February 27, 207200:02
Full Moon (after)Friday, March 4, 207215:17

The Moon around February 28

More about this date

Sunday, February 28, 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.