Moon Phase on February 23, 1998

On Monday, February 23, 1998 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 14% illuminated and 26.0 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Monday, February 23, 1998

Illumination14%
Moon age
26.0 days
New Moon
in 3.2 days

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Moon Data for February 23, 1998

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
13.9%
Moon age
26.0 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Capricorn
Distance from Earth
374,265 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.

About the Waning Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About February 23, 1998

What was the moon phase on February 23, 1998?

On Monday, February 23, 1998 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 14% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on February 23, 1998?

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

Was there a new moon on February 23, 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 23, 1998?

The moon was in Capricorn for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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