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The Moon on Friday, February 6, 1931: Waning Gibbous, 83% lit

Waning · 83.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 05°

Moon age

18.7days

Moon phase on February 6, 1931Waning Gibbous

Friday 6 February 1931363,828 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 6, 1931, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 83.0% of its visible face lit, 18.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

83.0%Illumination at noon UTC
18.7 dMoon age
363,828 km226,072 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (6°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 6, 1931 is on Tuesday, February 3, 1931 at 00:26 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 17, 1931 at 13:11 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, February 3, 193100:26
Last Quarter (after)Monday, February 9, 193116:10

The Moon around February 6

More about this date

Friday, February 6, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 18, 1931 to the new moon of February 17, 1931, a cycle of 29.77 days.