Waxing · 23.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 14°
Moon age
4.9days
Moon phase on February 5, 1938Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, February 5, 1938, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 23.9% of its visible face lit, 4.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.
23.9%Illumination at noon UTC
4.9 dMoon age
382,081 km237,414 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (14°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 5, 1938 is on Monday, February 14, 1938 at 17:14 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 31, 1938 at 13:35 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, January 31, 1938 | 13:35 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, February 8, 1938 | 00:33 |
The Moon around February 5
More about this date
Saturday, February 5, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1938, or the whole moon calendar 1938.
- The same date one year apart: 1937 · 1939.
- 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.