Current Moon Phase

πWaxing Crescent
13.78% Of Illumination
Friday, February 20, 2026
Moon Phase Today, Friday, February 20, 2026
The moon phase tonight, Friday, February 20, 2026 is waxing gibbous. Today, the moon is 3.58 days old. The moon is currently 13.78% illuminated with 0.54° of its angular diameter. In current times, the approximate distance between Earth and the moon is 370,649.92 km, while the moon rose at 05:44 AM UTC time and will set at 06:51 PM UTC time.
Moon Today
| Moon Phase | Waxing Crescent |
|---|---|
| Moon Age | 3.58 day |
| Moon Illumination | 13.78% |
| Moon Coordinates | 9°5'N, 133°7'S (9.09, -133.13) |
| Moon Distance | 370,649.92 km |
| Angular diameter | 0.54° |
| Moon Rise | 05:44 AM UTC |
| Moon Set | 06:51 PM UTC |
| Start Date(Waxing Crescent) | Friday, February 20, 2026 |
| End Date(Waxing Crescent) | Sunday, February 22, 2026 |
Moon In 24 Hours
| Time | Age(In Days) | Moonlight (Illumination) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 2.56 | 7.23% | 374,537.94 km |
| 01:00 AM | 2.6 | 7.48% | 374,358.16 km |
| 02:00 AM | 2.65 | 7.73% | 374,179.29 km |
| 03:00 AM | 2.69 | 7.98% | 374,001.32 km |
| 04:00 AM | 2.74 | 8.23% | 373,824.28 km |
| 05:00 AM | 2.78 | 8.49% | 373,648.19 km |
| 06:00 AM | 2.82 | 8.75% | 373,473.07 km |
| 07:00 AM | 2.87 | 9.02% | 373,298.93 km |
| 08:00 AM | 2.91 | 9.29% | 373,125.79 km |
| 09:00 AM | 2.95 | 9.56% | 372,953.67 km |
| 10:00 AM | 3 | 9.84% | 372,782.59 km |
| 11:00 AM | 3.04 | 10.12% | 372,612.56 km |
| 12:00 PM | 3.09 | 10.4% | 372,443.59 km |
| 01:00 PM | 3.13 | 10.69% | 372,275.72 km |
| 02:00 PM | 3.18 | 10.98% | 372,108.94 km |
| 03:00 PM | 3.22 | 11.28% | 371,943.29 km |
| 04:00 PM | 3.26 | 11.58% | 371,778.78 km |
| 05:00 PM | 3.31 | 11.88% | 371,615.41 km |
| 06:00 PM | 3.35 | 12.18% | 371,453.22 km |
| 07:00 PM | 3.4 | 12.49% | 371,292.21 km |
| 08:00 PM | 3.44 | 12.8% | 371,132.41 km |
| 09:00 PM | 3.48 | 13.12% | 370,973.82 km |
| 10:00 PM | 3.53 | 13.44% | 370,816.47 km |
| 11:00 PM | 3.57 | 13.76% | 370,660.37 km |
10 Day Moon Phase Forecast
| Date | Moon Phase | Age | Moonlight (Illumination) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 20th Feb | πWaxing Crescent | 2.56 | 7.23% |
| Sat, 21st Feb | πWaxing Crescent | 3.62 | 14.09% |
| Sun, 22nd Feb | πWaxing Crescent | 4.68 | 22.83% |
| Sun, 22nd Feb, Start at 8 PM | πFirst Quarter | 5.58 | 31.24% |
| Mon, 23rd Feb | πFirst Quarter | 5.75 | 33.02% |
| Tue, 24th Feb | πFirst Quarter | 6.83 | 44.11% |
| Wed, 25th Feb | πFirst Quarter | 7.9 | 55.53% |
| Thu, 26th Feb | πFirst Quarter | 8.98 | 66.66% |
| Thu, 26th Feb, Start at 6 AM | πWaxing Gibbous | 9.25 | 69.33% |
| Fri, 27th Feb | πWaxing Gibbous | 10.05 | 76.92% |
| Sat, 28th Feb | πWaxing Gibbous | 11.13 | 85.75% |
| Sun, 1st Mar | πWaxing Gibbous | 12.19 | 92.68% |
| Sun, 1st Mar, Start at 5 PM | πFull Moon | 12.94 | 96.27% |
| Mon, 2nd Mar | πFull Moon | 13.24 | 97.4% |
Major cities' moonrise and set
| City | Moon Rise | Moon Set |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 08:05 AM | 09:27 PM |
| Moscow | 08:27 AM | 11:31 PM |
| Paris | 09:05 AM | 11:38 PM |
| London | 07:57 AM | 09:31 PM |
| Tokyo | 08:05 AM | 09:34 PM |
| Hong Kong | 09:01 AM | 10:04 PM |
| Istanbul | 09:30 AM | 11:28 PM |
| Cairo | 08:34 AM | 10:00 PM |
| Shanghai | 08:24 AM | 09:44 PM |
| SΓ£o Paulo | 08:46 AM | 08:40 PM |
| New Delhi | 08:57 AM | 10:15 PM |