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The Moon on Monday, February 5, 1900: Waxing Crescent, 37% lit

Waxing · 37.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 01°

Moon age

5.4days

Moon phase on February 5, 1900Waxing Crescent

Monday 5 February 1900373,269 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 5, 1900, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 37.3% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

37.3%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
373,269 km231,938 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (1°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 5, 1900 is on Wednesday, February 14, 1900 at 13:50 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 31, 1900 at 01:23 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, January 31, 190001:23
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, February 6, 190016:23

The Moon around February 5

More about this date

Monday, February 5, 1900 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 31, 1900 to the new moon of March 1, 1900, a cycle of 29.42 days.