Moon Phases in Boston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for February1973
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Moonrise
- 05:01
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 24.8 days
- Moonset
- 11:05
- Illumination
- 23%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Day Length
- 9h 46m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 Thu | 06:44 | 14:44 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 2 Fri | 07:09 | 15:59 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 3 Sat | 07:29 | 17:15 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 4 Sun | 07:45 | 18:33 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 364239 km |
| Feb 5 Mon | 07:59 | 19:51 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 368890 km |
| Feb 6 Tue | 08:13 | 21:10 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 374523 km |
| Feb 7 Wed | 08:28 | 22:31 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 380674 km |
| Feb 8 Thu | 08:45 | 23:54 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.3 days | 386848 km |
| Feb 9 Fri | 09:06 | - | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 392576 km |
| Feb 10 Sat | 09:33 | 01:19 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 397469 km |
| Feb 11 Sun | 10:11 | 02:40 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.3 days | 401253 km |
| Feb 12 Mon | 11:04 | 03:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.3 days | 403792 km |
| Feb 13 Tue | 12:12 | 04:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 405087 km |
| Feb 14 Wed | 13:33 | 05:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 405248 km |
| Feb 15 Thu | 14:59 | 06:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 404458 km |
| Feb 16 Fri | 16:24 | 06:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.3 days | 402927 km |
| Feb 17 Sat | 17:48 | 06:52 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 400847 km |
| Feb 18 Sun | 19:08 | 07:08 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 398366 km |
| Feb 19 Mon | 20:26 | 07:23 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.3 days | 395575 km |
| Feb 20 Tue | 21:43 | 07:37 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 392512 km |
| Feb 21 Wed | 22:57 | 07:52 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 389188 km |
| Feb 22 Thu | - | 08:10 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 385618 km |
| Feb 23 Fri | 00:10 | 08:31 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.3 days | 381846 km |
| Feb 24 Sat | 01:20 | 08:59 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 377975 km |
| Feb 25 Sun | 02:24 | 09:36 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.3 days | 374169 km |
| Feb 26 Mon | 03:21 | 10:22 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 370651 km |
| Feb 27 Tue | 04:07 | 11:20 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 367680 km |
| Feb 28 Wed | 04:42 | 12:26 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 365525 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.