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The Moon on Sunday, February 5, 1950: Waning Gibbous, 92% lit

Waning · 91.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 19°

Moon age

18.2days

Moon phase on February 5, 1950Waning Gibbous

Sunday 5 February 1950369,334 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 5, 1950, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 91.7% of its visible face lit, 18.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

91.7%Illumination at noon UTC
18.2 dMoon age
369,334 km229,494 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (20°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 5, 1950 is on Thursday, February 2, 1950 at 22:16 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 16, 1950 at 22:53 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, February 2, 195022:16
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, February 9, 195018:32

The Moon around February 5

More about this date

Sunday, February 5, 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.