February 2051

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
11. 1 72%
12. 2 63%
13. 3 Last qtr
14. 4 44%
15. 5 34%
16. 6 25%
17. 7 16%
18. 8 9%
19. 9 4%
20. 10 1%
21. 11 New
22. 12 3%
23. 13 9%
24. 14 16%
25. 15 26%
26. 16 37%
27. 17 First qtr
28. 18 59%
29. 19 69%
30. 20 78%
31. 21 86%
32. 22 92%
33. 23 96%
34. 24 99%
35. 25 Full
36. 26 99%
37. 27 96%
38. 28 92%

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

Events in February 2051

1. Fri, Feb 38:40 PM

   Last Quarter

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

2. Tue, Feb 712:04 AM

   Mercury and Saturn close together

   They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

3. Tue, Feb 78:44 PM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

4. Fri, Feb 104:54 PM

   Mercury, Moon, and Saturn gathered

   All within 7.2° of each other in the sky.

5. Sat, Feb 111:41 AM

   New Moon

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

6. Sun, Feb 12

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 360,500 km.

7. Wed, Feb 1511:29 AM

   Mercury behind the Sun

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

8. Thu, Feb 1612:27 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

9. Fri, Feb 1710:58 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

10. Fri, Feb 175:17 PM

    First Quarter

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

11. Sun, Feb 199:28 AM

    Jupiter at opposition

    Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

12. Sat, Feb 259:53 AM

    Full Moon Snow Moon

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

13. Sun, Feb 268:23 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.

14. Tue, Feb 28

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,000 km.

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