February 2009 moon phase calendar

Full moon in February 2009

  • Monday, February 9, 9:49 a.m.

    Moon in Leo

    Penumbral lunar eclipse

New moon in February 2009

  • Tuesday, February 24, 8:35 p.m.

    Moon in Pisces

All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EST (UTC-5). Full moon: Monday, February 9, 2:49 p.m. UTC. New moon: Wednesday, February 25, 1:35 a.m. UTC.

Every moon phase in February 2009: 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 2009 moon calendar

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Moon phases and eclipses in February 2009

  • First quarterMonday, February 2, 6:13 p.m. Taurus
  • Penumbral lunar eclipseMonday, February 9, 9:38 a.m. Leo
  • Full moonMonday, February 9, 9:49 a.m. Leo
  • Last quarterMonday, February 16, 4:37 p.m. Scorpio
  • New moonTuesday, February 24, 8:35 p.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. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.

February 2009 day by day

Moon phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day of February 2009
DayPhaseSign at noon
1SunWaxing crescentIllumination 37% Aries
2MonFirst quarter6:13 p.m.Illumination 47% Taurus
3TueWaxing gibbousIllumination 58% Taurus
4WedWaxing gibbousIllumination 69% Gemini
5ThuWaxing gibbousIllumination 80% Gemini
6FriWaxing gibbousIllumination 88% Cancer
7SatWaxing gibbousIllumination 95% Cancer
8SunWaxing gibbousIllumination 99% Leo
9MonFull moon9:49 a.m.Illumination 100% Penumbral lunar eclipse Leo
10TueWaning gibbousIllumination 98% Virgo
11WedWaning gibbousIllumination 94% Virgo
12ThuWaning gibbousIllumination 88% Libra
13FriWaning gibbousIllumination 80% Libra
14SatWaning gibbousIllumination 71% Scorpio
15SunWaning gibbousIllumination 62% Scorpio
16MonLast quarter4:37 p.m.Illumination 52% Scorpio
17TueWaning crescentIllumination 42% Sagittarius
18WedWaning crescentIllumination 33% Sagittarius
19ThuWaning crescentIllumination 25% Capricorn
20FriWaning crescentIllumination 17% Capricorn
21SatWaning crescentIllumination 11% Capricorn
22SunWaning crescentIllumination 5% Aquarius
23MonWaning crescentIllumination 2% Aquarius
24TueNew moon8:35 p.m.Illumination 0% Pisces
25WedWaxing crescentIllumination 1% Pisces
26ThuWaxing crescentIllumination 3% Pisces
27FriWaxing crescentIllumination 8% Aries
28SatWaxing crescentIllumination 14% 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 2009?

The full moon in February 2009 is on Monday, February 9 at 9:49 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Leo. The penumbral lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Monday, February 9 at 9:38 a.m. ET.

When is the new moon in February 2009?

The new moon in February 2009 is on Tuesday, February 24 at 8:35 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 2009?

Quarter moons in February 2009: first quarter on Monday, February 2 at 6:13 p.m. and last quarter on Monday, February 16 at 4:37 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 2009?

In February 2009 the Moon is waxing on these days: February 1–8 and February 25–28. 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 2009?

In February 2009 the Moon is waning on these days: February 10–23. 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 2009?

Yes: penumbral lunar eclipse on Monday, February 9 at 9:38 a.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. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.

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