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The Moon on Tuesday, February 1, 1938: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 22°

Moon age

0.9days

Moon phase on February 1, 1938Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 1 February 1938395,543 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 1, 1938, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.1% of its visible face lit, 0.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.1%Illumination at noon UTC
0.9 dMoon age
395,543 km245,779 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (23°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 1, 1938 is on Monday, February 14, 1938 at 17:14 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 31, 1938 at 13:35 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, January 31, 193813:35
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, February 8, 193800:33

The Moon around February 1

More about this date

Tuesday, February 1, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 31, 1938 to the new moon of March 2, 1938, a cycle of 29.67 days.