Waning · 73.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 19°
Moon age
20.6days
Moon phase on February 6, 1942Waning Gibbous
On Friday, February 6, 1942, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 73.1% of its visible face lit, 20.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
73.1%Illumination at noon UTC
20.6 dMoon age
375,538 km233,348 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (20°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 6, 1942 is on Sunday, February 1, 1942 at 09:12 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 15, 1942 at 10:03 UTC, 9 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, February 1, 1942 | 09:12 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, February 8, 1942 | 14:52 |
The Moon around February 6
More about this date
Friday, February 6, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 16, 1942 to the new moon of February 15, 1942, a cycle of 29.52 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1942, or the whole moon calendar 1942.
- The same date one year apart: 1941 · 1943.
- 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.