Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 16°
New Moon at
04:43UTC
Moon phase on February 2, 1946New Moon
On Saturday, February 2, 1946, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 30.0 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
30.0 dMoon age
382,756 km237,834 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (17°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 2, 1946 is on Saturday, February 16, 1946 at 04:28 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 2, 1946 at 04:43 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, January 25, 1946 | 05:00 |
| New Moon (this day) | Saturday, February 2, 1946 | 04:43 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, February 9, 1946 | 04:28 |
The Moon around February 2
More about this date
Saturday, February 2, 1946 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 2, 1946 to the new moon of March 3, 1946, a cycle of 29.55 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1946, or the whole moon calendar 1946.
- The same date one year apart: 1945 · 1947.
- 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.