On Saturday, February 12, 2028 the Moon will be in its waning gibbous phase, with 95% of its disk illuminated and an age of 17.0 days since the last new moon. The lit part starts to shrink. The Moon rises a few hours after dusk and is still in the sky when day breaks.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌖 Waning Gibbous |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 95% |
| Moon age | 17.0 days |
| Day of the week | Saturday |
| Last new moon | January 26, 2028 at 12:13 |
| Next full moon | March 10, 2028 at 22:06 (in 27.4 days) |
| Next new moon | February 25, 2028 at 07:37 (in 12.8 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the waning gibbous
The lit part starts to shrink. The Moon rises a few hours after dusk and is still in the sky when day breaks. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on February 12, 2028 it had completed 57% of the cycle that began with the new moon on January 26, 2028.
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