February 1987 moon phase calendar
Full moon in February 1987
Friday, February 13, 3:58 p.m.
Moon in Leo
New moon in February 1987
Friday, February 27, 7:51 p.m.
Moon in Pisces
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EST (UTC-5). Full moon: Friday, February 13, 8:58 p.m. UTC. New moon: Saturday, February 28, 12:51 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in February 1987: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
February 1987 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in February 1987
- First quarterThursday, February 5, 11:21 a.m. Taurus
- Full moonFriday, February 13, 3:58 p.m. Leo
- Last quarterSaturday, February 21, 3:56 a.m. Sagittarius
- New moonFriday, February 27, 7:51 p.m. Pisces
February 1987 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 13% | 13% | Pisces |
| 2Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Aries |
| 3Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 31% | 31% | Aries |
| 4Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 41% | 41% | Taurus |
| 5Thu | First quarter11:21 a.m.Illumination 50% | 50% | Taurus |
| 6Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 60% | 60% | Taurus |
| 7Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 69% | 69% | Gemini |
| 8Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 77% | 77% | Gemini |
| 9Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 85% | 85% | Cancer |
| 10Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Cancer |
| 11Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Cancer |
| 12Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Leo |
| 13Fri | Full moon3:58 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Leo |
| 14Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Virgo |
| 15Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Virgo |
| 16Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Libra |
| 17Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Libra |
| 18Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 78% | 78% | Libra |
| 19Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 68% | 68% | Scorpio |
| 20Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 58% | 58% | Scorpio |
| 21Sat | Last quarter3:56 a.m.Illumination 46% | 46% | Sagittarius |
| 22Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 35% | 35% | Sagittarius |
| 23Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 25% | 25% | Capricorn |
| 24Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Capricorn |
| 25Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Aquarius |
| 26Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Aquarius |
| 27Fri | New moon7:51 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Pisces |
| 28Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Pisces |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in February 1987?
The full moon in February 1987 is on Friday, February 13 at 3:58 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Leo.
When is the new moon in February 1987?
The new moon in February 1987 is on Friday, February 27 at 7:51 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Pisces. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in February 1987?
Quarter moons in February 1987: first quarter on Thursday, February 5 at 11:21 a.m. and last quarter on Saturday, February 21 at 3:56 a.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in February 1987?
In February 1987 the Moon is waxing on these days: February 1–12 and February 28. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in February 1987?
In February 1987 the Moon is waning on these days: February 14–26. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in February 1987?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in February 1987. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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