GlensDomain.com Moon Phases
Moon Phase for Thursday February 24, 2005
Full — 100% Illuminated
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Monday Feb 21, 2005 
90% — Waxing Gibbous |
Tuesday Feb 22, 2005
90% — Waxing Gibbous |
Wednesday Feb 23, 2005
90% — Waxing Gibbous |
Friday Feb 25, 2005 
92% — Waning Gibbous |
Saturday Feb 26, 2005 
84% — Waning Gibbous |
Sunday Feb 27, 2005 
76% — Waning Gibbous |
Full Phase
During a Full Moon the moon is 100% illuminated as seen from Earth and is on the opposite side of the Earth from the Sun. The Moon will be visible throughout the night sky rising at sunset in the east and setting with the sunrise the next morning.
The point at which a Full Moon occurs can be measured down to a fraction of a second.
The time it takes between full moons is known as a Synodic month and is 29.530587981 days long.