Moon Phases February 1995

The full moon in February 1995 is on 15 February at 12:15 UTC — traditionally called the Snow Moon. Times are UTC.

First Quarter
7 February
12:54 UTC
Full Moon
15 February
12:15 UTC
Snow Moon
Last Quarter
22 February
13:03 UTC

Why the February 1995 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 New Moon3%
2 Waxing Crescent8%
3 Waxing Crescent14%
4 Waxing Crescent22%
5 First Quarter31%
6 First Quarter40%
7 First Quarter50%
8 First Quarter59%
9 First Quarter68%
10 Waxing Gibbous77%
11 Waxing Gibbous84%
12 Waxing Gibbous91%
13 Waxing Gibbous95%
14 Full Moon99%
15 Full Moon100%
16 Full Moon99%
17 Waning Gibbous95%
18 Waning Gibbous90%
19 Waning Gibbous82%
20 Waning Gibbous73%
21 Last Quarter62%
22 Last Quarter51%
23 Last Quarter39%
24 Waning Crescent29%
25 Waning Crescent19%
26 Waning Crescent11%
27 Waning Crescent5%
28 New Moon1%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

January 19951995March 1995
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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in February 1995?

The full moon in February 1995 is on 15 February at 12:15 UTC, traditionally called the Snow Moon.

What time is the full moon in February 1995?

The moon reaches full phase at 12:15 UTC on 15 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 1995 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 1995?

There is no new moon in February 1995.