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The Moon on Sunday, February 4, 1917: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 94.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 16°

Moon age

12.2days

Moon phase on February 4, 1917Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 4 February 1917405,175 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 4, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.0% of its visible face lit, 12.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.0%Illumination at noon UTC
12.2 dMoon age
405,175 km251,764 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (17°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 4, 1917 is on Wednesday, February 7, 1917 at 03:28 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 23, 1917 at 07:40 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 30, 191701:01
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, February 7, 191703:28

The Moon around February 4

More about this date

Sunday, February 4, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 23, 1917 to the new moon of February 21, 1917, a cycle of 29.44 days.