Moon Phase on February 15, 2001

On Thursday, February 15, 2001 the moon was a Last Quarter, 47% illuminated and 22.5 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 03:24 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Thursday, February 15, 2001

Illumination47%
Moon age
22.5 days
New Moon
in 7.8 days

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Moon Data for February 15, 2001

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
46.5%
Moon age
22.5 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Scorpio → Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
392,531 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 15, 2001, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter03:24 UTCFeb 15, 3:24 AM 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 15, 2001

What was the moon phase on February 15, 2001?

On Thursday, February 15, 2001 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 47% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on February 15, 2001?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, February 8, 2001 and Friday, March 9, 2001.

Was there a new moon on February 15, 2001?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, January 24, 2001 and Friday, February 23, 2001.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 15, 2001?

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

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