February 1994

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
10. 1 68%
11. 2 57%
12. 3 Last qtr
13. 4 35%
14. 5 25%
15. 6 16%
16. 7 9%
17. 8 4%
18. 9 1%
19. 10 New
20. 11 1%
21. 12 5%
22. 13 9%
23. 14 16%
24. 15 23%
25. 16 31%
26. 17 40%
27. 18 First qtr
28. 19 59%
29. 20 69%
30. 21 78%
31. 22 86%
32. 23 93%
33. 24 97%
34. 25 Full
35. 26 99%
36. 27 96%
37. 28 90%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in February 1994

1. Tue, Feb 11:25 PM

   Mercury and Saturn close together

   They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.

2. Thu, Feb 32:05 AM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.

3. Thu, Feb 33:06 AM

   Last Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

4. Fri, Feb 44:26 PM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   18° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

5. Tue, Feb 82:26 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.

6. Tue, Feb 85:31 AM

   Moon, Neptune, and Uranus gathered

   All within 4.5° of each other in the sky.

7. Tue, Feb 85:57 AM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.

8. Thu, Feb 109:30 AM

   New Moon

   The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

9. Fri, Feb 111:15 AM

   Moon, Saturn, and Venus gathered

   All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.

10. Fri, Feb 113:29 AM

    Mercury, Moon, and Saturn gathered

    All within 7.0° of each other in the sky.

11. Fri, Feb 113:52 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.

12. Sun, Feb 139:50 PM

    Venus and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.

13. Tue, Feb 15

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,000 km.

14. Wed, Feb 1611:43 AM

    Mercury and Venus close together

    They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.

15. Thu, Feb 179:07 AM

    Mercury, Saturn, and Venus gathered

    All within 5.3° of each other in the sky.

16. Fri, Feb 1812:48 PM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

17. Sun, Feb 202:53 AM

    Mercury at inferior conjunction

    Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.

18. Mon, Feb 2112:04 PM

    Saturn behind the Sun

    On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

19. Fri, Feb 258:15 PM

    Full Moon Snow Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

20. Sun, Feb 27

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 361,800 km.

21. Sun, Feb 277:59 PM

    Mercury and Mars close together

    They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.