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The Moon on Friday, February 28, 2081: Waning Gibbous, 70% lit

Waning · 70.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°

Moon age

19.7days

Moon phase on February 28, 2081Waning Gibbous

Friday 28 February 2081378,628 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 28, 2081, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 70.2% of its visible face lit, 19.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

70.2%Illumination at noon UTC
19.7 dMoon age
378,628 km235,269 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (17°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 28, 2081 is on Sunday, February 23, 2081 at 14:27 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 10, 2081 at 15:17 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, February 23, 208114:27
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, March 2, 208111:06

The Moon around February 28

More about this date

Friday, February 28, 2081 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 8, 2081 to the new moon of March 10, 2081, a cycle of 29.79 days.