Current Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Today, the Moon is in the Waning Crescent phase with an illumination of 19.33%. As of Thursday, February 12, 2026, the Moon is 25.25 days old and currently located in the Sagittarius (♐) constellation.
Moon phase today
- Waning Crescent
- Moonrise today: 3:20 AM
- Moon set today: 12:19 PM
- Duration:8 hours and 59 minutes
Moon status today
Today Moon Feb 12, 2026
| Moon Phase Today | |
|---|---|
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Illumination | 19.33% Visible |
| Rise/Set | 3:20 AM / 12:19 PM |
| Moon Age | 25.25 Days |
| Moon Angular | 28.31º |
| Moon Distance | 403,083.02 km |
The moon's current cycle
| Moon Phase | Date |
|---|---|
| New Moon | Jan 19, 2026, 7:31 AM |
| First Quarter | Jan 25, 2026, 10:08 AM |
| Full Moon | Jan 31, 2026, 3:36 PM |
| Last Quarter | Feb 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| Next full Moon | Mar 2, 2026, 4:52 PM |
| Next full Moon Timer | 17 Days 23 Hours 22 Minutes |
Moon phase forecast
| Date | Phase | Visible | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 19.33% Visible | 3:20 AM | 12:19 PM |
| Feb 13, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 10.57% Visible | 4:10 AM | 1:17 PM |
| Feb 14, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 5.25% Visible | 4:53 AM | 2:19 PM |
| Feb 15, 2026 |  New Moon | 1.65% Visible | 5:30 AM | 3:26 PM |
| Feb 16, 2026 |  New Moon | 0.06% Visible | 6:01 AM | 4:32 PM |
| Feb 17, 2026 |  New Moon | 0.7% Visible | 6:29 AM | 5:39 PM |
| Feb 18, 2026 |  New Moon | 3.7% Visible | 6:55 AM | 6:46 PM |
| Feb 19, 2026 |  Waxing Crescent | 9.02% Visible | 7:19 AM | 7:54 PM |
| Feb 20, 2026 |  Waxing Crescent | 16.46% Visible | 7:44 AM | 9:03 PM |
| Feb 21, 2026 |  Waxing Crescent | 25.67% Visible | 8:11 AM | 10:14 PM |
| Feb 22, 2026 |  First Quarter | 36.18% Visible | 8:42 AM | 11:28 PM |
Frequently Asked Questions
Today, Thursday, February 12, 2026, the Moon is in the Waning Crescent phase with 19.33% illumination, is 25.25 days old, and located in the Sagittarius (♐) constellation. Data from phasesmoon.com.
The next Full Moon will occur on Monday, March 2, 2026, at 4:52 PM (America/Denver) time, as provided by phasesmoon.com.
You can use the "Birthday Moon" tool on phasesmoon.com to see the moon phase for any birth date, past or future.
The Moon's illumination today (Thursday, February 12, 2026) is 19.33%, according to phasesmoon.com.
The Moon today (Thursday, February 12, 2026) is 25.25 days old, based on data from phasesmoon.com.
Today (Thursday, February 12, 2026), the Moon rises at 3:20 AM and sets at 12:19 PM (America/Denver), according to phasesmoon.com.
Today (Thursday, February 12, 2026), the Moon is approximately 403,083.02 km away from Earth. Data provided by phasesmoon.com.
Moon phases result from the changing angles at which we view the Moon's sunlit portion from Earth as it orbits our planet. It's about the geometry between the Sun, Earth, and Moon.