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The Moon on Tuesday, February 6, 1912: Waning Gibbous, 84% lit

Waning · 83.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 03°

Moon age

18.0days

Moon phase on February 6, 1912Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 6 February 1912374,232 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 6, 1912, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 83.8% of its visible face lit, 18.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

83.8%Illumination at noon UTC
18.0 dMoon age
374,232 km232,537 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (4°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 6, 1912 is on Friday, February 2, 1912 at 23:58 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 18, 1912 at 05:44 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, February 2, 191223:58
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, February 10, 191200:51

The Moon around February 6

More about this date

Tuesday, February 6, 1912 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 19, 1912 to the new moon of February 18, 1912, a cycle of 29.77 days.