February 2021 moon phase calendar
Full moon in February 2021
Saturday, February 27, 3:17 a.m.
Moon in Virgo
New moon in February 2021
Thursday, February 11, 2:06 p.m.
Moon in Aquarius
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EST (UTC-5). Full moon: Saturday, February 27, 8:17 a.m. UTC. New moon: Thursday, February 11, 7:06 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in February 2021: 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 2021 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in February 2021
- Last quarterThursday, February 4, 12:37 p.m. Scorpio
- New moonThursday, February 11, 2:06 p.m. Aquarius
- First quarterFriday, February 19, 1:48 p.m. Gemini
- Full moonSaturday, February 27, 3:17 a.m. Virgo
February 2021 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Libra |
| 2Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 72% | 72% | Libra |
| 3Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 62% | 62% | Scorpio |
| 4Thu | Last quarter12:37 p.m.Illumination 50% | 50% | Scorpio |
| 5Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 39% | 39% | Scorpio |
| 6Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 28% | 28% | Sagittarius |
| 7Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 19% | 19% | Sagittarius |
| 8Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Capricorn |
| 9Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Capricorn |
| 10Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Aquarius |
| 11Thu | New moon2:06 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Aquarius |
| 12Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Pisces |
| 13Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Pisces |
| 14Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 9% | 9% | Aries |
| 15Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Aries |
| 16Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 23% | 23% | Aries |
| 17Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 31% | 31% | Taurus |
| 18Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 40% | 40% | Taurus |
| 19Fri | First quarter1:48 p.m.Illumination 49% | 49% | Gemini |
| 20Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 59% | 59% | Gemini |
| 21Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 68% | 68% | Gemini |
| 22Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 77% | 77% | Cancer |
| 23Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 85% | 85% | Cancer |
| 24Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Leo |
| 25Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Leo |
| 26Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Leo |
| 27Sat | Full moon3:17 a.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Virgo |
| 28Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Virgo |
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 2021?
The full moon in February 2021 is on Saturday, February 27 at 3:17 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Virgo.
When is the new moon in February 2021?
The new moon in February 2021 is on Thursday, February 11 at 2:06 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aquarius. 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 2021?
Quarter moons in February 2021: last quarter on Thursday, February 4 at 12:37 p.m. and first quarter on Friday, February 19 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 2021?
In February 2021 the Moon is waxing on these days: February 12–26. 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 2021?
In February 2021 the Moon is waning on these days: February 1–10 and February 28. 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 2021?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in February 2021. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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