February 2026 · Friday · 7 months ago
6 February 2026
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated and waning, 18.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 6 February 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 77.8%
- Lunar age
- 18.7 days
- Elongation
- 236.3°
- Distance
- 393,650 km
- Distance (mi)
- 244,602 mi
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Libration lat
- 3.9° N
- Libration lon
- 5.0° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 22:55 | 03:26 | 08:56 | 31.5° |
| New York | 22:45 | 03:30 | 09:08 | 41.2° |
| Chicago | 22:44 | 03:26 | 09:02 | 39.8° |
| Denver | 22:53 | 03:37 | 09:15 | 41.6° |
| Los Angeles | 22:40 | 03:32 | 09:15 | 47.2° |
| Mexico City | 23:03 | 04:13 | 10:10 | 62.3° |
| São Paulo | 21:49 | 03:37 | 10:03 | 73.2° |
| Berlin | 23:01 | 03:30 | 09:00 | 30.7° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter | 9 February 2026 | 12:43 | in 3 days |
| New Moon | 17 February 2026 | 12:01 | in 11 days |
| First Quarter | 24 February 2026 | 12:28 | in 18 days |
| Full Moon | 3 March 2026 | 11:38 | in 25 days |