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The Moon on Thursday, February 8, 1906: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 08°

Moon age

14.8days

Moon phase on February 8, 1906Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 8 February 1906381,346 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 8, 1906, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 14.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
14.8 dMoon age
381,346 km236,957 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (9°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 8, 1906 is on Friday, February 9, 1906 at 07:46 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 24, 1906 at 17:09 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, February 1, 190612:31
Full Moon (after)Friday, February 9, 190607:46

The Moon around February 8

More about this date

Thursday, February 8, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 24, 1906 to the new moon of February 23, 1906, a cycle of 29.62 days.