Waxing · 97.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 28°
Moon age
13.2days
Moon phase on February 5, 1917Waxing Gibbous
On Monday, February 5, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.6% of its visible face lit, 13.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
97.6%Illumination at noon UTC
13.2 dMoon age
406,109 km252,345 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (28°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 5, 1917 is on Wednesday, February 7, 1917 at 03:28 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 23, 1917 at 07:40 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, January 30, 1917 | 01:01 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, February 7, 1917 | 03:28 |
The Moon around February 5
More about this date
Monday, February 5, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1917, or the whole moon calendar 1917.
- The same date one year apart: 1916 · 1918.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.