Moon Phase on February 26, 2005
On Saturday, February 26, 2005 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 95% illuminated and 16.9 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Saturday, February 26, 2005
- Moon age
- 16.9 days
- Last Quarter
- in 5.2 days
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Moon Data for February 26, 2005
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 94.9%
- Moon age
- 16.9 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Virgo → Libra
- Distance from Earth
- 392,725 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.
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About the Waning Gibbous
The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.
Questions About February 26, 2005
What was the moon phase on February 26, 2005?
On Saturday, February 26, 2005 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 95% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 16.9 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on February 26, 2005?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, February 24, 2005 and Friday, March 25, 2005.
Was there a new moon on February 26, 2005?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, February 8, 2005 and Thursday, March 10, 2005.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 26, 2005?
The moon moved from Virgo into Libra during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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