Moon calendar
February 2004
- 1 80%
- 2 87%
- 3 93%
- 4 97%
- 5 99%
- 6 Full
- 7 98%
- 8 94%
- 9 88%
- 10 80%
- 11 70%
- 12 60%
- 13 Last qtr
- 14 37%
- 15 27%
- 16 17%
- 17 9%
- 18 4%
- 19 1%
- 20 New
- 21 2%
- 22 6%
- 23 12%
- 24 19%
- 25 28%
- 26 37%
- 27 First qtr
- 28 55%
- 29 65%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in February 2004
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4:35 AM
Neptune behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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11:34 PM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.
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3:47 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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10:50 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
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8:40 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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12:46 PM
Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 368,300 km.
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10:13 PM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 5.0° apart in the sky.
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10:56 PM
Mercury, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 5.9° of each other in the sky.
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8:45 AM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
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4:18 AM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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7:07 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
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9:06 PM
Uranus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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4:53 PM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
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9:05 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
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1:20 AM
Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
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10:24 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.