Moon Phase on Tuesday, February 23, 2027
Times use New York, NY (America/New_York) unless noted.
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 90%
- Moon age
- 17.0 days
- Moonrise
- 9:12 PM
- Moonset
- 7:43 AM
Times on this page are for New York, NY (EST) unless noted. Phase and illumination are calculated for 12:00 PM local time with astronomy-engine.
On Tuesday, February 23, 2027, the Moon is a waning gibbous moon, 90% illuminated and 17.0 days old. "Waning" means the lit part is shrinking after Full Moon. From the Northern Hemisphere, the lit side is now on the left.
The Moon is a waning gibbous moon on Tuesday, February 23, 2027 (90% lit). It rises after sunset, later each night, and is still up in the morning sky after sunrise. In New York, NY, moonrise is at 9:12 PM and moonset at 7:43 AM.
Viewing tips
The early evening is darker than at Full Moon, because the Moon now rises after sunset. This is a short window for stargazing before moonrise. Look for the Moon in the western sky in the morning.
The next major phase is the Last Quarter on February 28 at 12:17 AM EST, 5 days from now.
The next full moon is the Worm Moon on Monday, March 22, 2027. See the Worm Moon page for times in every US time zone.
FAQ
- What is the moon phase on Tuesday, February 23, 2027?
- On Tuesday, February 23, 2027, the Moon is a waning gibbous moon, about 90% illuminated and 17.0 days old (calculated for 12:00 PM, EST).
- What time does the Moon rise on February 23 in New York, NY?
- In New York, NY, moonrise is at 9:12 PM and moonset at 7:43 AM (EST). Open the city moonrise page for other locations.
- When is the next full moon after February 23?
- The next full moon is the Worm Moon on Monday, March 22, 2027 at 6:44 AM EST.