Moon calendar
February 2086
- 1 92%
- 2 86%
- 3 79%
- 4 71%
- 5 62%
- 6 Last qtr
- 7 42%
- 8 32%
- 9 23%
- 10 14%
- 11 7%
- 12 2%
- 13 New
- 14 1%
- 15 5%
- 16 11%
- 17 20%
- 18 30%
- 19 41%
- 20 First qtr
- 21 62%
- 22 72%
- 23 80%
- 24 87%
- 25 93%
- 26 97%
- 27 99%
- 28 Full
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in February 2086
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6:27 AM
Jupiter at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,900 km.
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7:38 AM
Neptune at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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2:45 AM
Mercury at greatest elongation
18° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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5:31 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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10:13 AM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
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9:08 AM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
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5:27 PM
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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12:40 AM
Uranus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,800 km.
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2:54 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.
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8:48 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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1:15 PM
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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6:26 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
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9:23 PM
Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 5.0° of each other in the sky.
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3:24 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.
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7:21 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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11:54 AM
Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
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2:08 PM
Venus at greatest elongation
47° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.