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The Moon on Saturday, February 3, 1951: Waning Crescent, 11% lit

Waning · 10.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 05°

Moon age

26.7days

Moon phase on February 3, 1951Waning Crescent

Saturday 3 February 1951364,895 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 3, 1951, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 10.9% of its visible face lit, 26.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

10.9%Illumination at noon UTC
26.7 dMoon age
364,895 km226,735 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (6°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 3, 1951 is on Tuesday, January 23, 1951 at 04:47 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 6, 1951 at 07:54 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 30, 195115:14
New Moon (after)Tuesday, February 6, 195107:54

The Moon around February 3

More about this date

Saturday, February 3, 1951 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 7, 1951 to the new moon of February 6, 1951, a cycle of 29.49 days.