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The Moon on Monday, February 29, 2072: Waxing Gibbous, 77% lit

Waxing · 76.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 13°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on February 29, 2072Waxing Gibbous

Monday 29 February 2072366,961 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 29, 2072, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 76.7% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

76.7%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
366,961 km228,019 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (13°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 29, 2072 is on Friday, March 4, 2072 at 15:17 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 19, 2072 at 02:04 UTC, 10 days earlier.

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

The Moon around February 29

More about this date

Monday, February 29, 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.