February 1990 moon phase calendar
Full moon in February 1990
Friday, February 9, 2:16 p.m.
Moon in Leo
Total lunar eclipse
New moon in February 1990
Sunday, February 25, 3:55 a.m.
Moon in Pisces
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EST (UTC-5). Full moon: Friday, February 9, 7:16 p.m. UTC. New moon: Sunday, February 25, 8:55 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in February 1990: 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 1990 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in February 1990
- First quarterFriday, February 2, 1:33 p.m. Taurus
- Total lunar eclipseFriday, February 9, 2:11 p.m. Leo
- Full moonFriday, February 9, 2:16 p.m. Leo
- Last quarterSaturday, February 17, 1:48 p.m. Scorpio
- New moonSunday, February 25, 3:55 a.m. Pisces
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
February 1990 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 38% | 38% | Aries |
| 2Fri | First quarter1:33 p.m.Illumination 49% | 49% | Taurus |
| 3Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 61% | 61% | Taurus |
| 4Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 72% | 72% | Gemini |
| 5Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 81% | 81% | Gemini |
| 6Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Cancer |
| 7Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Cancer |
| 8Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Leo |
| 9Fri | Full moon2:16 p.m.Illumination 100% Total lunar eclipse | 100% | Leo |
| 10Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Virgo |
| 11Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Virgo |
| 12Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Virgo |
| 13Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 85% | 85% | Libra |
| 14Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 78% | 78% | Libra |
| 15Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 69% | 69% | Scorpio |
| 16Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 60% | 60% | Scorpio |
| 17Sat | Last quarter1:48 p.m.Illumination 51% | 51% | Scorpio |
| 18Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 41% | 41% | Sagittarius |
| 19Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 32% | 32% | Sagittarius |
| 20Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 23% | 23% | Capricorn |
| 21Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Capricorn |
| 22Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Aquarius |
| 23Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Aquarius |
| 24Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Aquarius |
| 25Sun | New moon3:55 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Pisces |
| 26Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Pisces |
| 27Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Aries |
| 28Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Aries |
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 1990?
The full moon in February 1990 is on Friday, February 9 at 2:16 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Leo. The total lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Friday, February 9 at 2:11 p.m. ET.
When is the new moon in February 1990?
The new moon in February 1990 is on Sunday, February 25 at 3:55 a.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 1990?
Quarter moons in February 1990: first quarter on Friday, February 2 at 1:33 p.m. and last quarter on Saturday, February 17 at 1:48 p.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 1990?
In February 1990 the Moon is waxing on these days: February 1–8 and February 26–28. 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 1990?
In February 1990 the Moon is waning on these days: February 10–24. 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 1990?
Yes: total lunar eclipse on Friday, February 9 at 2:11 p.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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