Moon on Sat, February 21, 2026
Lunar 1/5
The Moon on this date is Waxing Crescent, with about 15% of its disk illuminated.
Illumination
15%
Moonrise
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Moonset
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Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.
It lingers low in the western evening sky and grows a little brighter each day.
The Moon on February 21, 2026
On February 21, 2026, the Moon was a waxing crescent, 3.6 days old and 15% illuminated, in the constellation Pisces about 373,669 km (232,187 mi) from Earth. The next Full Moon followed on March 3, 2026.
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 15%
- Moon age
- 3.6 days since New Moon
- Distance from Earth
- 373,669 km (232,187 mi)
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Previous Full Moon
- February 1, 2026
- Next New Moon
- March 19, 2026
- Next Full Moon
- March 3, 2026
Moon phases around February 21, 2026
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2/22 Sun | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.6d |
| 2/23 Mon | Waxing Crescent | 34% | 5.6d |
| 2/24 Tue | Waxing Crescent | 46% | 6.6d |
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.