MoonPhases

February 2025 · Friday · 2 years ago

21 February 2025

Last Quarter

43% illuminated and waning, 23.0 days into the lunar cycle.

The moon on 21 February 2025: Last Quarter, 43% illuminated

Ephemeris for 21 February 2025 at 12:00 UTC

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
42.7%
Lunar age
23.0 days
Elongation
278.6°
Distance
397,596 km
Distance (mi)
247,055 mi
Apparent size
30.0′
Constellation
Sagittarius
Libration lat
6.6° N
Libration lon
5.5° W

Moonrise and moonset

Times in each city's own time zone. A “+1” means the event falls on the following day — the lunar day is about 50 minutes longer than ours, so rise and set drift later each date.
CityMoonriseTransitMoonsetPeak altitude
London02:4706:1909:4611.0°
New York02:0006:2510:4721.3°
Chicago02:0106:2210:3920.1°
Denver02:0506:3410:5922.1°
Los Angeles01:4006:2911:1527.8°
Mexico City01:4007:0912:3842.6°
São Paulo00:16 +106:3213:3986.5°
Berlin02:5706:2309:4310.1°

Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.

Phases around this date

PhaseDateTime (UTC)From this date
New Moon28 February 202500:45in 7 days
First Quarter6 March 202516:32in 13 days
Full Moon14 March 202506:55in 21 days
Last Quarter22 March 202511:30in 29 days