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The Moon on Saturday, February 1, 1941: Waxing Crescent, 23% lit

Waxing · 23.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 09°

Moon age

5.0days

Moon phase on February 1, 1941Waxing Crescent

Saturday 1 February 1941402,951 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 1, 1941, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 23.4% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

23.4%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
402,951 km250,382 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (10°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 1, 1941 is on Wednesday, February 12, 1941 at 00:26 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 27, 1941 at 11:03 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, January 27, 194111:03
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, February 4, 194111:42

The Moon around February 1

More about this date

Saturday, February 1, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 27, 1941 to the new moon of February 26, 1941, a cycle of 29.67 days.