Moon Phase on February 26, 2014

On Wednesday, February 26, 2014 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 12% illuminated and 26.3 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Illumination12%
Moon age
26.3 days
New Moon
in 2.8 days

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Moon Data for February 26, 2014

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
11.7%
Moon age
26.3 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Capricorn → Aquarius
Distance from Earth
361,847 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 26, 2014

What was the moon phase on February 26, 2014?

On Wednesday, February 26, 2014 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 12% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on February 26, 2014?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, February 14, 2014 and Sunday, March 16, 2014.

Was there a new moon on February 26, 2014?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, January 30, 2014 and Saturday, March 1, 2014.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 26, 2014?

The moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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