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The Moon on Thursday, February 6, 1941: Waxing Gibbous, 69% lit

Waxing · 69.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 09°

Moon age

10.0days

Moon phase on February 6, 1941Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 6 February 1941397,074 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 6, 1941, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 69.0% of its visible face lit, 10.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

69.0%Illumination at noon UTC
10.0 dMoon age
397,074 km246,730 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (10°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 6, 1941 is on Wednesday, February 12, 1941 at 00:26 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 27, 1941 at 11:03 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, February 4, 194111:42
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, February 12, 194100:26

The Moon around February 6

More about this date

Thursday, February 6, 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.