Full Moon in February

Next February Full Moon

in Virgo, 2°06′

Snow MoonSupermoon

February Full Moon Dates, 2026–2029

Times are in your time zone, or in US Eastern Time if your time zone cannot be read. Years and months follow US Eastern Time; where your date differs, the Eastern date is in parentheses.

YearDate and timeSignName
2026Leo 13°06′Snow Moon
2027Virgo 2°06′Snow Moon, supermoon
2028Leo 21°24′Snow Moon, supermoon
2029Virgo 10°24′Snow Moon, supermoon

Full Moon in Virgo

Practical clarity meets dreamy intuition when the Full Moon rises in Virgo and the Sun sits opposite in Pisces. The lunation falls between mid-February and the March equinox, at the end of winter in the Northern Hemisphere. It brings questions of work, health and daily order to a head, while asking you to leave room for faith and rest.

The Virgo and Pisces axis

Order and surrender pull against each other on this axis. The Moon in Virgo speaks for details, routines, health, service and analysis. The Sun in Pisces speaks for imagination, compassion, spirituality and letting go. The tension asks whether you are trying to control what cannot be controlled, or ignoring practical matters that need your attention.

With Mercury as its ruler, Virgo sharpens the mind and sees every flaw. As a mutable sign, it adapts and refines, so this Full Moon is often about adjusting systems rather than abandoning them. Small corrections now can save a lot of effort later.

The urge to put things in order

Many people feel an urge to tidy, organize and fix things. Clutter and inefficiency become irritating, and the mind may race with lists and plans. Writing the list down helps the mind let go of it. Health concerns or work pressures can feel louder than usual, and some find it hard to relax until everything is in place.

Self-criticism can sour the mood. Under this Moon it is easy to focus on every mistake, your own or others', and to feel anxious when life refuses to be neat. The Pisces Sun offers a counterweight: compassion, forgiveness and the reminder that not everything can be measured.

What this Full Moon completes

Projects that needed careful work may reach a finish line now. A health routine may show results, a system you set up may prove its worth, or you may finally see which habits are helping and which are draining you. Problems with work or daily routines can also become impossible to ignore.

Finish detailed tasks, review your health habits, clean and declutter, and help others in practical ways. Obsessing over perfection is the one thing to avoid; finish the job, then rest. Rest is part of the routine, not a reward for completing it.

Rituals

Clean and organize one space thoroughly, then light a candle there to mark the work as complete.

Write down your daily routines and cross out one that no longer serves your health or peace of mind.

Prepare a simple, healthy meal with full attention, from chopping to washing up.

Spend a few quiet minutes in meditation, letting go of everything you cannot control.

Journal prompts

Where am I trying to control what I need to accept?

Which daily habit is quietly draining my energy?

How can I help others without neglecting my own needs?

What would happen if I let something be good enough?

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the February full moon?

The date moves from year to year. The next February full moon is shown at the top of this page, and the table lists every February full moon through 2029, all in your time zone. If the page cannot read your time zone, times appear in US Eastern Time (EST or EDT). Years and months follow US Eastern Time, so where your date differs, the Eastern date is added in parentheses. In a year with two full moons in February, both dates are listed.

What zodiac sign is the February full moon in?

A full moon happens when the Moon stands opposite the Sun, so it always falls in the sign opposite the Sun. The Sun moves into the next sign partway through every month, so a February full moon lands in one of two signs depending on the year. The sign for each year is in the table on this page.

What does the full moon mean in astrology?

The full moon is the peak of the lunar cycle. The Moon is fully lit, and astrologers read these days as a time when feelings run high, results become visible and it is easier to see what to keep and what to let go of. The sign of the full moon colors which part of life comes into focus.