February 2026 · Monday · 7 months ago
16 February 2026
New Moon
1% illuminated and waning, 28.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 16 February 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- New Moon
- Illumination
- 1.1%
- Lunar age
- 28.7 days
- Elongation
- 348.0°
- Distance
- 388,504 km
- Distance (mi)
- 241,405 mi
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Libration lat
- 2.8° N
- Libration lon
- 4.9° W
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 07:04 | 11:29 | 16:05 | 19.5° |
| New York | 06:31 | 11:34 | 16:46 | 31.4° |
| Chicago | 06:29 | 11:30 | 16:41 | 30.4° |
| Denver | 06:35 | 11:42 | 16:58 | 32.8° |
| Los Angeles | 06:17 | 11:37 | 17:04 | 38.8° |
| Mexico City | 06:34 | 12:18 | 18:06 | 53.3° |
| São Paulo | 04:54 | 11:41 | 18:22 | 83.9° |
| Berlin | 07:13 | 11:33 | 16:04 | 18.3° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Moon | 17 February 2026 | 12:01 | tomorrow |
| First Quarter | 24 February 2026 | 12:28 | in 8 days |
| Full Moon | 3 March 2026 | 11:38 | in 15 days |
| Last Quarter | 11 March 2026 | 09:39 | in 23 days |