The Moon on this date is New Moon, with about 0% of its disk illuminated.
Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.
A day when Venus keeps the Moon company.
Difficult to see together at night from Seoul.
The Moon and Venus appear close together in our sky; they are not physically close.
Closest approach 2/18, 16:43 KST · 1.5° geocentric separation
Seoul estimate · Korea Standard Time (KST)
No nighttime viewing window meets our criteria in Seoul on this date.
Clouds and light pollution affect actual visibility.
On February 18, 2026, the Moon was a New Moon, 0.6 days old and 0% illuminated, in the constellation Aquarius about 382,128 km (237,443 mi) from Earth. The exact New Moon fell on February 17, 2026.
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/15 Sun | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3d |
| 2/16 Mon | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3d |
| 2/17 Tue | New Moon | 0% | 29.3d |
| 2/18 Wed | New Moon | 0% | 0.6d |
| 2/19 Thu | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6d |
| 2/20 Fri | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.6d |
| 2/21 Sat | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.6d |
Values are calculated with Astronomy Engine at 12:00 Korea Standard Time (03:00 UTC) on each date; New and Full Moon dates are in UTC. Moon age counts days since the New Moon; distance is centre to centre.
