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The Moon on Friday, February 4, 1938: Waxing Crescent, 16% lit

Waxing · 15.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 01°

Moon age

3.9days

Moon phase on February 4, 1938Waxing Crescent

Friday 4 February 1938385,619 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 4, 1938, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 15.5% of its visible face lit, 3.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

15.5%Illumination at noon UTC
3.9 dMoon age
385,619 km239,613 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (1°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 4, 1938 is on Monday, February 14, 1938 at 17:14 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 31, 1938 at 13:35 UTC, 4 days earlier.

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

The Moon around February 4

More about this date

Friday, February 4, 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.