Waxing · 97.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 24°
Moon age
14.2days
Moon phase on February 1, 1950Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, February 1, 1950, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.4% of its visible face lit, 14.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
97.4%Illumination at noon UTC
14.2 dMoon age
382,337 km237,573 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (24°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 1, 1950 is on Thursday, February 2, 1950 at 22:16 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 18, 1950 at 08:00 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, January 26, 1950 | 04:40 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, February 2, 1950 | 22:16 |
The Moon around February 1
More about this date
Wednesday, February 1, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 18, 1950 to the new moon of February 16, 1950, a cycle of 29.62 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1950, or the whole moon calendar 1950.
- The same date one year apart: 1949 · 1951.
- 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.