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The Moon on Wednesday, February 29, 2096: Waxing Crescent, 37% lit

Waxing · 37.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 26°

Moon age

5.6days

Moon phase on February 29, 2096Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 29 February 2096369,361 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 29, 2096, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 37.4% of its visible face lit, 5.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

37.4%Illumination at noon UTC
5.6 dMoon age
369,361 km229,510 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (26°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 29, 2096 is on Friday, March 9, 2096 at 01:37 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 23, 2096 at 22:28 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, February 23, 209622:28
First Quarter (after)Thursday, March 1, 209615:16

The Moon around February 29

More about this date

Wednesday, February 29, 2096 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 23, 2096 to the new moon of March 24, 2096, a cycle of 29.43 days.