Date
Sunday, February 21, 2027
Full Moon February 2027
The Full Moon in February 2027 occurs on Sunday, February 21, 2027 at 00:24 CET and is in the sign of Virgo ♍.
Full Moon February 2027 — All Details
Time
00:24 CET
Moon Name
Snow Moon
Zodiac Sign
Virgo ♍
Next New Moon
March 8, 2027
Observing Full Moon February 2027
Best Timing
Shortly after moonrise, the full moon is close to the horizon — ideal for photos with a foreground. City skylines, trees, or bodies of water yield impressive compositions. The live view shows the exact moonrise for your location.
Photography Tip
Short exposure (1/250s–1/500s), low ISO (100–400), telephoto range. Smartphone: tap the moon manually, slide exposure control down. Use a tripod for sharpness at long focal lengths.
The Snow Moon: Name & Folklore
Snow Moon — named for the heavy late-winter snowfalls typical of February. An older European name is the Storm Moon.
Tip for February 2027
Snow reflects moonlight: a clear February full moon is bright enough to photograph winter landscapes without artificial light — a tripod and 1–2 s exposure suffice.
Frequently Asked Questions about Full Moon February 2027
When is the Full Moon in February 2027?
Sunday, February 21, 2027, at exactly 00:24 CET. The exact local moonrise is shown in the live view on the homepage.
In which zodiac sign is the Full Moon of February 2027?
The Full Moon is in the sign of Virgo ♍.
When is the next New Moon after the Full Moon of February 2027?
The next New Moon after the Full Moon in February is on March 8, 2027.
Why is the February full moon called “Snow Moon”?
Snow Moon — named for the heavy late-winter snowfalls typical of February. An older European name is the Storm Moon.