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Moon Phases February 1986: New Moon, Full Moon & Signs

Moon phases for February 1986 with calculated UTC times and zodiac signs. New Moon: February 9, 1986 at 12:55 AM UTC in Aquarius. Full Moon: February 24, 1986 at 03:02 PM UTC in Virgo. The month view below also tracks Moon sign ingresses and local-time conversions.

Key Dates

New Moon and Full Moon in February 1986

Calculation Basis

Hermetikon calculates these lunar timings from its astronomy engine and stores the canonical moments in UTC. They are Hermetikon reference timings, not Swiss Ephemeris output; local times are derived from the UTC moment.

Local personalization

Local timing for the February 1986 moon calendar

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Lunar Phase Events

Last Quarter

in Scorpio
DateFebruary 2, 1986
Time (UTC)04:41 AM UTC

Local: Feb 2, 1986, 4:41 AM UTC

SignScorpio

The Moon stands in its third square to the Sun, now waning and decreasing in light. Classical doctrine marks this as a moment of release, clearing, and dissolution as the cycle moves toward its end.

Last Quarter in Scorpio

New Moon

in Aquarius
DateFebruary 9, 1986
Time (UTC)12:55 AM UTC

Local: Feb 9, 1986, 12:55 AM UTC

SignAquarius

The Moon conjoins the Sun, becoming invisible and combust. Classical doctrine regards this as the weakest lunar condition - the Moon is without light, applying to the Sun, and incapable of reflecting its rays.

New Moon in Aquarius

First Quarter

in Taurus
DateFebruary 16, 1986
Time (UTC)07:55 PM UTC

Local: Feb 16, 1986, 7:55 PM UTC

SignTaurus

The Moon stands in square (quartile) to the Sun, having completed one quarter of its synodic cycle. Classical doctrine marks this as a moment of tension, decision, and action - the Moon's will presses against the solar principle.

First Quarter in Taurus

Full Moon

in Virgo
DateFebruary 24, 1986
Time (UTC)03:02 PM UTC

Local: Feb 24, 1986, 3:02 PM UTC

SignVirgo

The Moon stands in opposition to the Sun, achieving maximum illumination. Classical doctrine treats the Full Moon as a peak of lunar expression - the Moon is fully lit, powerful, and separated from the Sun by the widest arc.

Full Moon in Virgo

Daily Moon Lookup - February 1986

Each row uses a noon UTC reference for the daily phase and Moon sign. Major lunations and sign ingresses keep their calculated UTC moments.

DatePhaseMoon SignCalculated Events
February 1Waning Gibbous58% illuminatedScorpionoon UTC reference
February 2Last Quarter47% illuminatedScorpionoon UTC reference
February 3Last Quarter35% illuminatedSagittariusnoon UTC reference
February 4Last Quarter25% illuminatedSagittariusnoon UTC referenceNo major lunation or sign ingress.
February 5Last Quarter16% illuminatedSagittariusnoon UTC reference
February 6Waning Crescent8% illuminatedCapricornnoon UTC referenceNo major lunation or sign ingress.
February 7Waning Crescent3% illuminatedCapricornnoon UTC reference
February 8Waning Crescent0% illuminatedAquariusnoon UTC referenceNo major lunation or sign ingress.
February 9New Moon0% illuminatedAquariusnoon UTC reference
February 10New Moon3% illuminatedPiscesnoon UTC referenceNo major lunation or sign ingress.
February 11New Moon7% illuminatedPiscesnoon UTC referenceNo major lunation or sign ingress.
February 12New Moon13% illuminatedAriesnoon UTC reference
February 13Waxing Crescent20% illuminatedAriesnoon UTC referenceNo major lunation or sign ingress.
February 14Waxing Crescent29% illuminatedTaurusnoon UTC reference
February 15Waxing Crescent38% illuminatedTaurusnoon UTC referenceNo major lunation or sign ingress.
February 16Waxing Crescent47% illuminatedTaurusnoon UTC reference
February 17First Quarter56% illuminatedGemininoon UTC reference
February 18First Quarter66% illuminatedGemininoon UTC referenceNo major lunation or sign ingress.
February 19First Quarter74% illuminatedGemininoon UTC reference
February 20First Quarter82% illuminatedCancernoon UTC referenceNo major lunation or sign ingress.
February 21Waxing Gibbous89% illuminatedCancernoon UTC reference
February 22Waxing Gibbous95% illuminatedLeonoon UTC referenceNo major lunation or sign ingress.
February 23Waxing Gibbous98% illuminatedLeonoon UTC referenceNo major lunation or sign ingress.
February 24Waxing Gibbous100% illuminatedVirgonoon UTC reference
February 25Full Moon99% illuminatedVirgonoon UTC referenceNo major lunation or sign ingress.
February 26Full Moon96% illuminatedLibranoon UTC reference
February 27Full Moon90% illuminatedLibranoon UTC referenceNo major lunation or sign ingress.
February 28Waning Gibbous82% illuminatedLibranoon UTC reference

Month View Calendar - February 1986

Each day shows the Moon sign at noon UTC, any major phase event, and calculated UTC Moon sign ingresses. Use the personalization panel above for local-time conversion and location-specific context.

Moon Sign Runs

A compact view of how the Moon moves through the zodiac across the month.

ScorpioDays 1-2Water / Mars
SagittariusDays 3-5Fire / Jupiter
CapricornDays 6-7Earth / Saturn
AquariusDays 8-9Air / Saturn
PiscesDays 10-11Water / Jupiter
AriesDays 12-13Fire / Mars
TaurusDays 14-16Earth / Venus
GeminiDays 17-19Air / Mercury
CancerDays 20-21Water / Moon
LeoDays 22-23Fire / Sun
VirgoDays 24-25Earth / Mercury
LibraDays 26-28Air / Venus

Moon Sign Ingresses

These are the calculated UTC sign changes for the Moon in February 1986, with local-time conversion shown below each ingress.

February 1, 1986 at 06:19 AM UTC UTC

Local time: Feb 1, 1986, 6:19 AM UTC

The Moon leaves Libra and enters Scorpio.

February 3, 1986 at 09:31 AM UTC UTC

Local time: Feb 3, 1986, 9:31 AM UTC

The Moon leaves Scorpio and enters Sagittarius.

February 5, 1986 at 12:01 PM UTC UTC

Local time: Feb 5, 1986, 12:01 PM UTC

The Moon leaves Sagittarius and enters Capricorn.

February 7, 1986 at 02:35 PM UTC UTC

Local time: Feb 7, 1986, 2:35 PM UTC

The Moon leaves Capricorn and enters Aquarius.

February 9, 1986 at 06:32 PM UTC UTC

Local time: Feb 9, 1986, 6:32 PM UTC

The Moon leaves Aquarius and enters Pisces.

February 12, 1986 at 01:20 AM UTC UTC

Local time: Feb 12, 1986, 1:20 AM UTC

The Moon leaves Pisces and enters Aries.

February 14, 1986 at 11:38 AM UTC UTC

Local time: Feb 14, 1986, 11:38 AM UTC

The Moon leaves Aries and enters Taurus.

February 17, 1986 at 12:17 AM UTC UTC

Local time: Feb 17, 1986, 12:17 AM UTC

The Moon leaves Taurus and enters Gemini.

February 19, 1986 at 12:38 PM UTC UTC

Local time: Feb 19, 1986, 12:38 PM UTC

The Moon leaves Gemini and enters Cancer.

February 21, 1986 at 10:25 PM UTC UTC

Local time: Feb 21, 1986, 10:25 PM UTC

The Moon leaves Cancer and enters Leo.

February 24, 1986 at 04:58 AM UTC UTC

Local time: Feb 24, 1986, 4:58 AM UTC

The Moon leaves Leo and enters Virgo.

February 26, 1986 at 09:07 AM UTC UTC

Local time: Feb 26, 1986, 9:07 AM UTC

The Moon leaves Virgo and enters Libra.

February 28, 1986 at 12:06 PM UTC UTC

Local time: Feb 28, 1986, 12:06 PM UTC

The Moon leaves Libra and enters Scorpio.

Classical Sources on Monthly Lunations

These citations explain why classical astrologers tracked monthly new and full moons, quarterly turns, and conjunction-based month judgments.

Moon Phases February 1986 - FAQ

When is the full moon in February 1986?

The full moon in February 1986 is on February 24, 1986 at 03:02 PM UTC UTC, in Virgo. The page also converts that moment into the visitor's local timezone.

When is the new moon in February 1986?

The new moon in February 1986 is on February 9, 1986 at 12:55 AM UTC UTC, in Aquarius. The page also converts that moment into the visitor's local timezone.

How many moon phases are there in February 1986?

There are 4 major lunar phase events in February 1986: Last Quarter, New Moon, First Quarter, Full Moon.

Related Pages

January 1986All Moon PhasesMarch 1986