Moon Phases in Palmerston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for February1978
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Moonrise
- 01:51
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 24.9 days
- Moonset
- 15:12
- Illumination
- 22%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 19:17
- Day Length
- 12h 34m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 Wed | 00:14 | 13:02 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 375646 km |
| Feb 2 Thu | 01:04 | 14:00 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 379086 km |
| Feb 3 Fri | 01:58 | 14:59 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 382596 km |
| Feb 4 Sat | 02:56 | 16:00 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 386070 km |
| Feb 5 Sun | 03:56 | 17:00 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 389450 km |
| Feb 6 Mon | 04:58 | 17:58 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 392701 km |
| Feb 7 Tue | 06:00 | 18:53 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 28.9 days | 395794 km |
| Feb 8 Wed | 07:01 | 19:45 | New Moon | 0% | 0.4 days | 398672 km |
| Feb 9 Thu | 07:59 | 20:34 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 401233 km |
| Feb 10 Fri | 08:55 | 21:21 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 403319 km |
| Feb 11 Sat | 09:49 | 22:05 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.4 days | 404726 km |
| Feb 12 Sun | 10:41 | 22:49 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 405229 km |
| Feb 13 Mon | 11:32 | 23:33 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.4 days | 404622 km |
| Feb 14 Tue | 12:21 | - | First Quarter | 39% | 6.4 days | 402762 km |
| Feb 15 Wed | 13:11 | 00:17 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 399608 km |
| Feb 16 Thu | 13:59 | 01:02 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.4 days | 395252 km |
| Feb 17 Fri | 14:47 | 01:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.4 days | 389921 km |
| Feb 18 Sat | 15:35 | 02:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 383967 km |
| Feb 19 Sun | 16:21 | 03:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.4 days | 377833 km |
| Feb 20 Mon | 17:06 | 04:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 372002 km |
| Feb 21 Tue | 17:51 | 05:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 366945 km |
| Feb 22 Wed | 18:34 | 05:50 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 23 Thu | 19:17 | 06:39 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 24 Fri | 19:59 | 07:29 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 25 Sat | 20:42 | 08:19 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.4 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 26 Sun | 21:27 | 09:11 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 363177 km |
| Feb 27 Mon | 22:13 | 10:04 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 366808 km |
| Feb 28 Tue | 23:02 | 10:58 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.4 days | 371337 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.