Moon Phase on February 27, 2026

On Friday, February 27, 2026 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 82% illuminated and 10.6 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Friday, February 27, 2026

Illumination82%
Moon age
10.6 days
Full Moon
in 4.0 days

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Moon Data for February 27, 2026

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
81.6%
Moon age
10.6 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Cancer
Distance from Earth
371,791 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 27, 2026

What was the moon phase on February 27, 2026?

On Friday, February 27, 2026 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 82% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 10.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on February 27, 2026?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, February 1, 2026 and Tuesday, March 3, 2026.

Was there a new moon on February 27, 2026?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 and Thursday, March 19, 2026.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 27, 2026?

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

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