Moon Phase on February 25, 2016

On Thursday, February 25, 2016 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated and 17.3 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Thursday, February 25, 2016

Illumination93%
Moon age
17.3 days
Last Quarter
in 5.5 days

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Moon Data for February 25, 2016

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
93.2%
Moon age
17.3 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Libra
Distance from Earth
404,107 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 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 25, 2016

What was the moon phase on February 25, 2016?

On Thursday, February 25, 2016 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 93% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 17.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on February 25, 2016?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, February 22, 2016 and Wednesday, March 23, 2016.

Was there a new moon on February 25, 2016?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, February 8, 2016 and Wednesday, March 9, 2016.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 25, 2016?

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

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