Moon phases in February 2030

All 28 days, computed from the ephemeris rather than copied from another calendar: the Moon’s sign, the exact instant it changes sign, and the lit fraction of the disc. Shown in your own timezone.

  • New MoonFebruary 213.9° Aquarius
  • Snow MoonFebruary 1829.6° Leo

Day by day

The four quarter instants are marked on the day they fall; every other day carries the interval it is in. Four of the eight phases are moments and four are stretches, which is the one thing most calendars leave out.

DatePhaseSignIlluminationNotes
Fri 1Waning CrescentCapricornAquarius2%
Sat 2New MoonAquarius0%
Sun 3Waxing CrescentAquariusPisces1%
Mon 4Waxing CrescentPisces4%
Tue 5Waxing CrescentPisces9%
Wed 6Waxing CrescentPiscesAries15%
Thu 7Waxing CrescentAries23%
Fri 8Waxing CrescentAriesTaurus32%
Sat 9Waxing CrescentTaurus41%
Sun 10First QuarterTaurus50%
Mon 11Waxing GibbousTaurusGemini59%
Tue 12Waxing GibbousGemini69%
Wed 13Waxing GibbousGeminiCancer77%
Thu 14Waxing GibbousCancer85%
Fri 15Waxing GibbousCancer91%
Sat 16Waxing GibbousCancerLeo96%
Sun 17Waxing GibbousLeo99%
Mon 18Full MoonLeoVirgo100%
Tue 19Waning GibbousVirgo98%
Wed 20Waning GibbousVirgoLibra94%
Thu 21Waning GibbousLibra87%
Fri 22Waning GibbousLibraScorpio78%
Sat 23Waning GibbousScorpio68%
Sun 24Waning GibbousScorpioSagittarius57%
Mon 25Last QuarterSagittarius45%
Tue 26Waning CrescentSagittariusCapricorn34%
Wed 27Waning CrescentCapricorn24%
Thu 28Waning CrescentCapricornAquarius15%

Rows are UTC calendar days. The exact times follow the timezone setting above, so a time close to midnight can belong to the neighbouring day in your own zone.

1
Full moons
1
New moons
13
Sign changes
100%
Brightest night

The Moon passes through 13 signs this month, in order: Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn. It changes sign 13 times — roughly every two and a third days, though not evenly, because the Moon’s speed varies about twelve per cent over an orbit.

Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in February 2030?

There are 1 in February 2030. The exact instants are in the table above, shown in your own timezone, with the degree and sign each one falls on.

When is the new moon in February 2030?

There are 1 in February 2030, listed to the minute in the table above along with every other phase of the month.

What timezone are these times in?

Your own, resolved in your browser. The rows are UTC calendar days, so an instant close to midnight can belong to the neighbouring day once converted — the table marks those with a small +1 or −1. You can switch the whole page to UTC if you want to compare it against a site that publishes UTC.

What sign is the Moon in during February 2030?

It moves through 13 of them, changing sign 13 times. The exact instant of each change is in the sign column above. The Moon spends about two and a third days in a sign, which is why it covers the whole zodiac in a month while the Sun takes a year.