Full moon of February 21, 2027 in Virgo

Full moon in Virgo: detail facing dream. On Sunday February 21 at 00:24: a penumbral lunar eclipse accompanies it.

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♍︎ Moon in Virgo

The essentials

The full moon of February 21 at a glance

For you

Sunday February 21: a moment that tradition would judge suited to tidying up, caring for daily life, and small adjustments.

Date and time (Paris): Sunday February 21, 2027, 00:24
The Moon: ♍︎ in Virgo
When to look (Paris): Saturday February 20, in the evening, from 17:56
Next full moon: March 22, 2027, in Libra

The full moon in Virgo in tradition

Full moon in Virgo, with the Sun in Pisces: it arrives between late February and late March, just before the spring equinox.

The axis would set detail against blur, method against surrender, care for daily life against dreaming. Tradition would see in it a moment favorable to sorting and putting back in order what had scattered over the winter. Its almanac name is Snow Moon in February, Worm Moon in March, when the thawed ground lets earthworms reappear.

The Moon in: ♍︎ Virgo
Element and mode: Earth, mutable
Ruler of the sign: Mercury
The Moon there is: No particular dignity
The Sun opposite: ♓︎ Pisces
Time (Paris): February 21, 00:24

What tradition reads in every full moon →

Not a prediction: phases and dates are calculated by the site’s engine; the traditions, reported in the conditional, are not to be followed blindly. Why?

The month’s sky

The sky of February

Snow Moon, or Hunger Moon in other almanac lists: these names would evoke the still-white paths and the winter stores running low.

Recharging a crystal → Same theme: the full moon of rituals

Calculated for this date

This full moon in figures

Penumbral lunar eclipse the same day, visible from Paris.

Exact instant (Paris): 00:24Sunday February 21, 23:24 UTC
Earth-Moon distance: 363,296 kmNeither a supermoon nor a micromoon
Apparent size: 32.9′6% larger than average
Moonrise in Paris: 19:21Sunset: 18:20
Highest in Paris: 51°Next moonrise: 1 hr 22 min later
Constellation: LeoTropical sign: Virgo
Nearest perigee: 361,004 kmFebruary 19, 1 day and 16 hours before
Season: winter: 3rd of 329 days and 11 hours since the previous one

Calendar

The full moons of 2027

The full moons of 2027, Paris time
Date	Time	Moon in
Friday January 2213:17	13:17	♌︎ Leo
Sunday February 2100:24	00:24	♍︎ Virgo
Monday March 2211:44	11:44	♎︎ Libra
Wednesday April 2100:27	00:27	♏︎ Scorpio
Thursday May 2012:59	12:59	♏︎ Scorpio
Saturday June 1902:45	02:45	♐︎ Sagittarius
Sunday July 1817:45	17:45	♑︎ Capricorn
Tuesday August 1709:29	09:29	♒︎ Aquarius
Thursday September 1601:04	01:04	♓︎ Pisces
Friday October 1515:47	15:47	♈︎ Aries
Sunday November 1404:26	04:26	♉︎ Taurus
Monday December 1317:09	17:09	♊︎ Gemini

New moons around it: February 6 (16:56, Moon in Aquarius) and March 8 (10:30, Moon in Pisces). All lunations of 2026 and 2027 →

How is it calculated?

Instant when the Moon is 180° from the Sun in longitude, calculated to the second by the site’s engine.

Frequently asked questions about the full moon of February 21

What time is the full moon on February 21 2027?

The exact instant falls on Sunday February 21, 2027 at 00:24, Paris time, or 23:24 in universal time. That day, the Moon rises in Paris at 19:21, 1 hr 01 min after sunset (18:20), then reaches 51° above the southern horizon at its highest. The instant falls in the middle of the night, with the Moon up over Paris: it is the best moment to watch it.

Is the full moon of February 21 2027 a supermoon?

No, neither a supermoon nor a micromoon: the 2nd closest of the 12 full moons of 2027. Calculated distance: 363,296 km, for an apparent diameter of 32.9 minutes of arc (6% larger than at the average distance); thresholds followed: those of timeanddate.com, 360,000 and 405,000 km. The neighboring perigee takes place on February 19, 1 day and 16 hours before (361,004 km).