Moon Phases February 1994

The full moon in February 1994 is on 26 February at 01:15 UTC — traditionally called the Snow Moon. The new moon falls on 10 February at 14:29 UTC. Times are UTC.

Last Quarter
3 February
08:06 UTC
New Moon
10 February
14:29 UTC
First Quarter
18 February
17:47 UTC
Full Moon
26 February
01:15 UTC
Snow Moon

Why the February 1994 full moon is called the Snow Moon

Named for the heaviest snowfall of the year.

These are the traditional Colonial and Native American names popularised by the farmers’ almanacs. They are folklore, not astronomy — the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable, the names are naming convention.

Moon phase day by day

DayPhaseIllumination
1 Waning Gibbous71%
2 Last Quarter60%
3 Last Quarter48%
4 Last Quarter37%
5 Waning Crescent27%
6 Waning Crescent18%
7 Waning Crescent10%
8 Waning Crescent5%
9 New Moon1%
10 New Moon0%
11 New Moon1%
12 New Moon4%
13 Waxing Crescent8%
14 Waxing Crescent14%
15 Waxing Crescent21%
16 Waxing Crescent29%
17 First Quarter38%
18 First Quarter48%
19 First Quarter57%
20 First Quarter67%
21 Waxing Gibbous76%
22 Waxing Gibbous84%
23 Waxing Gibbous91%
24 Full Moon96%
25 Full Moon99%
26 Full Moon100%
27 Full Moon97%
28 Waning Gibbous92%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

January 19941994March 1994
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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in February 1994?

The full moon in February 1994 is on 26 February at 01:15 UTC, traditionally called the Snow Moon.

What time is the full moon in February 1994?

The moon reaches full phase at 01:15 UTC on 26 February. It looks full to the naked eye for about a day either side of that instant, so the nights before and after are both worth watching.

Why is the February 1994 full moon called the Snow Moon?

Named for the heaviest snowfall of the year. These names come from Colonial and Native American tradition and were popularised by the farmers' almanacs — they are naming convention rather than astronomy, while the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable.

When is the new moon in February 1994?

The new moon in February 1994 is on 10 February at 14:29 UTC.