Moon Phase on February 19, 1998

On Thursday, February 19, 1998 the moon was a Last Quarter, 52% illuminated and 22.0 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 15:27 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Thursday, February 19, 1998

Illumination52%
Moon age
22.0 days
New Moon
in 7.2 days

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Moon Data for February 19, 1998

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
51.6%
Moon age
22.0 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Scorpio → Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
397,071 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on February 19, 1998, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter15:27 UTCFeb 19, 3:27 PM UTC

About the Last Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.

Questions About February 19, 1998

What was the moon phase on February 19, 1998?

On Thursday, February 19, 1998 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 52% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on February 19, 1998?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, February 11, 1998 and Friday, March 13, 1998.

Was there a new moon on February 19, 1998?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, January 28, 1998 and Thursday, February 26, 1998.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 19, 1998?

The moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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