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The Moon on Wednesday, February 7, 1951: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 03°

Moon age

1.2days

Moon phase on February 7, 1951Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 7 February 1951374,402 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 7, 1951, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.8% of its visible face lit, 1.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.8%Illumination at noon UTC
1.2 dMoon age
374,402 km232,643 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (3°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 7, 1951 is on Wednesday, February 21, 1951 at 21:12 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 6, 1951 at 07:54 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, February 6, 195107:54
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, February 13, 195120:55

The Moon around February 7

More about this date

Wednesday, February 7, 1951 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 6, 1951 to the new moon of March 7, 1951, a cycle of 29.54 days.