Moon Phase on February 28, 2000

On Monday, February 28, 2000 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 38% illuminated and 23.3 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Monday, February 28, 2000

Illumination38%
Moon age
23.3 days
New Moon
in 6.7 days

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Moon Data for February 28, 2000

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
37.6%
Moon age
23.3 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
404,519 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 28, 2000

What was the moon phase on February 28, 2000?

On Monday, February 28, 2000 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 38% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on February 28, 2000?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, February 19, 2000 and Monday, March 20, 2000.

Was there a new moon on February 28, 2000?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, February 5, 2000 and Monday, March 6, 2000.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 28, 2000?

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

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