Moon calendar
February 2040
- 1 89%
- 2 82%
- 3 73%
- 4 63%
- 5 Last qtr
- 6 42%
- 7 31%
- 8 20%
- 9 12%
- 10 5%
- 11 1%
- 12 New
- 13 2%
- 14 6%
- 15 12%
- 16 20%
- 17 29%
- 18 39%
- 19 First qtr
- 20 58%
- 21 67%
- 22 75%
- 23 83%
- 24 89%
- 25 95%
- 26 98%
- 27 Full
- 28 99%
- 29 97%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in February 2040
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7:32 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
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2:57 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
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5:32 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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9:36 PM
Mercury at greatest elongation
18° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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9:23 AM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 361,700 km.
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9:24 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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6:57 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
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4:34 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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8:05 AM
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,000 km.
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11:51 AM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
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4:13 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
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8:00 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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9:08 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.