Moon Phase on February 28, 2018

On Wednesday, February 28, 2018 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated and 13.1 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Illumination97%
Moon age
13.1 days
Full Moon
in 1.5 days

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Moon Data for February 28, 2018

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
96.8%
Moon age
13.1 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Leo
Distance from Earth
364,471 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 Waxing Gibbous

The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.

Spiritual Meaning

Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.

Questions About February 28, 2018

What was the moon phase on February 28, 2018?

On Wednesday, February 28, 2018 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 97% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 13.1 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on February 28, 2018?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 and Friday, March 2, 2018.

Was there a new moon on February 28, 2018?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, February 15, 2018 and Saturday, March 17, 2018.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 28, 2018?

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

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