Lunar Calendar Month February 2028 (Namibia)

The Moon is the only natural satellite of the Earth and the fifth largest moon in the Solar System. It is the largest natural satellite in the solar system relative to the size of its planet. The following is information specific for Windhoek, Namibia during February 2028.

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Date and time of moon phases

The information in the following table comes from calculations published by the Astronomical Applications Department of the U.S. Naval Observatory.

Moon phases	Dates	Time
1st quarter	2028-02-03	21:10
full moon	2028-02-10	17:04
3rd quarter	2028-02-17	10:08
new moon	2028-02-25	12:37

Apogee and perigee of the Moon

The following table shows the dates of perigee and apogee of the Moon during February 2028.

Position	Dates	Time	Distance	Notes
Perigee	2028-02-10	21:55	356,677 km	Maximum perigee in 2028!
Apogee	2028-02-24	18:27	406,562 km	Maximum apogee in 2028!

Moon-Planet Conjunctions

A Moon-planet conjunction occurs when an astronomical object has either the same, or nearly the same, right ascension or the same ecliptic longitude of that of the Moon, as observed from Earth.

Astronomical Objects	Date and Time
Pleiades	2028-02-05 01:48
Beehive	2028-02-09 19:32
Antares	2028-02-18 07:37
Mercury	2028-02-23 01:55
Venus	2028-02-29 17:48

Illumination of the Moon

The following table depicts the illumination of the Moon, calculated at 00:00, throughtout the 29 days of February 2028.

The information of the moon (phases of the moon, cycles of the moon) presented here applies to all the territory of Namibia.

February 2028
w	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Week 5	31 Monday	1Tuesday 23.1% illuminated Age: 4.7	2Wednesday 31.7% illuminated Age: 5.6	3Thursday 41.2% illuminated Age: 6.6	4Friday 51.3% illuminated Age: 7.5	5Saturday 61.6% illuminated Age: 8.5	6Sunday 71.8% illuminated Age: 9.5
Week 6	7Monday 81.3% illuminated Age: 10.6	8Tuesday 89.4% illuminated Age: 11.7	9Wednesday 95.6% illuminated Age: 12.8	10Thursday 99.2% illuminated Age: 13.9	11Friday 99.9% illuminated Age: 15.1	12Saturday 97.4% illuminated Age: 16.3	13Sunday 92.2% illuminated Age: 17.4
Week 7	14Monday 84.6% illuminated Age: 18.6	15Tuesday 75.4% illuminated Age: 19.6	16Wednesday 65.2% illuminated Age: 20.7	17Thursday 54.7% illuminated Age: 21.7	18Friday 44.3% illuminated Age: 22.7	19Saturday 34.4% illuminated Age: 23.6	20Sunday 25.3% illuminated Age: 24.6
Week 8	21Monday 17.4% illuminated Age: 25.5	22Tuesday 10.7% illuminated Age: 26.4	23Wednesday 5.6% illuminated Age: 27.3	24Thursday 2.1% illuminated Age: 28.2	25Friday 0.2% illuminated Age: 29.1	26Saturday 0.2% illuminated Age: 0.4	27Sunday 2% illuminated Age: 1.3
Week 9	28Monday 5.5% illuminated Age: 2.2	29Tuesday 10.7% illuminated Age: 3.1	1 Wednesday	2 Thursday	3 Friday	4 Saturday	5 Sunday
	6 Monday	7 Tuesday	8 Wednesday	9 Thursday	10 Friday	11 Saturday	12 Sunday
	13 Monday	14 Tuesday	15 Wednesday	16 Thursday	17 Friday	18 Saturday	19 Sunday