February 09 2022

On this page you can find information on the specific moon phase on any given date. You can learn on the illumination, the moon position, age, angle and other parameters linked to the phase on the searched date.

During this day (February 09 2022), the phase of the moon is Waxing Gibbous with an illumination of 61.02%. This is the percentage of the moon that is illuminated by the Sun. During February 09 2022, the moon will have an age of 8.43 days old. This number shows how many days it has been since the last New Moon.

Waxing Gibbous Phase

This is the Phase when the moon is more than 50% illuminated. This phase usually continues for 7 days until full illumination is reached. During a Waxing Gibbous the moon rises in the east in mid-afternoon and is high up in the eastern sky at sunset time. The moon can be seen through most of the night sky and it actually sets a few hours before sunrise.