Waxing · 5.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 16°
Moon age
2.2days
Moon phase on February 8, 1951Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, February 8, 1951, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 5.9% of its visible face lit, 2.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
5.9%Illumination at noon UTC
2.2 dMoon age
379,402 km235,750 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (17°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 8, 1951 is on Wednesday, February 21, 1951 at 21:12 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 6, 1951 at 07:54 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, February 6, 1951 | 07:54 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, February 13, 1951 | 20:55 |
The Moon around February 8
More about this date
Thursday, February 8, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1951, or the whole moon calendar 1951.
- The same date one year apart: 1950 · 1952.
- 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.