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The Moon on Thursday, February 23, 2073: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 97.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 22°

Moon age

16.4days

Moon phase on February 23, 2073Waning Gibbous

Thursday 23 February 2073358,282 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 23, 2073, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 97.9% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.9%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
358,282 km222,626 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (22°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 23, 2073 is on Wednesday, February 22, 2073 at 07:26 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 8, 2073 at 20:16 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, February 22, 207307:26
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, February 28, 207322:40

The Moon around February 23

More about this date

Thursday, February 23, 2073 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 7, 2073 to the new moon of March 8, 2073, a cycle of 29.77 days.