Lunar Calendar Month February 2025 (Sri Lanka)

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 Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, Sri Lanka during February 2025.

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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	2025-02-05	13:32
full moon	2025-02-12	19:23
3rd quarter	2025-02-20	23:02
new moon	2025-02-28	06:15

Apogee and perigee of the Moon

The following table shows the dates of perigee and apogee of the Moon during February 2025.

Position	Dates	Time	Distance	Notes
Perigee	2025-02-02	08:14	367,456 km
Apogee	2025-02-18	06:42	404,881 km

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
Saturn	2025-02-01 10:16
Venus	2025-02-02 01:57
Pleiades	2025-02-06 12:13
Mars	2025-02-10 01:06
Pollux	2025-02-10 10:49
Beehive	2025-02-11 10:33
Regulus	2025-02-13 04:51
Spica	2025-02-17 17:31
Antares	2025-02-21 13:51

Illumination of the Moon

The following table depicts the illumination of the Moon, calculated at 00:00, throughtout the 28 days of February 2025.

February 2025
w	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Week 5	27 Monday	28 Tuesday	29 Wednesday	30 Thursday	31 Friday	1Saturday 6.4% illuminated Age: 2.4	2Sunday 13.3% illuminated Age: 3.5
Week 6	3Monday 22.2% illuminated Age: 4.6	4Tuesday 32.5% illuminated Age: 5.7	5Wednesday 43.6% illuminated Age: 6.8	6Thursday 55% illuminated Age: 7.9	7Friday 66% illuminated Age: 8.9	8Saturday 76% illuminated Age: 10	9Sunday 84.7% illuminated Age: 11
Week 7	10Monday 91.6% illuminated Age: 12	11Tuesday 96.5% illuminated Age: 13	12Wednesday 99.3% illuminated Age: 14	13Thursday 100% illuminated Age: 14.9	14Friday 98.6% illuminated Age: 15.9	15Saturday 95.3% illuminated Age: 16.8	16Sunday 90.4% illuminated Age: 17.7
Week 8	17Monday 84.1% illuminated Age: 18.6	18Tuesday 76.6% illuminated Age: 19.5	19Wednesday 68.1% illuminated Age: 20.4	20Thursday 59.1% illuminated Age: 21.3	21Friday 49.6% illuminated Age: 22.2	22Saturday 39.9% illuminated Age: 23.1	23Sunday 30.4% illuminated Age: 24
Week 9	24Monday 21.4% illuminated Age: 25	25Tuesday 13.4% illuminated Age: 26	26Wednesday 6.8% illuminated Age: 27	27Thursday 2.2% illuminated Age: 28.1	28Friday 0.1% illuminated Age: 29.2	1 Saturday	2 Sunday
	3 Monday	4 Tuesday	5 Wednesday	6 Thursday	7 Friday	8 Saturday	9 Sunday
	10 Monday	11 Tuesday	12 Wednesday	13 Thursday	14 Friday	15 Saturday	16 Sunday