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The Moon on Monday, February 1, 1954: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 5.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 14°

Moon age

27.4days

Moon phase on February 1, 1954Waning Crescent

Monday 1 February 1954378,825 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 1, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.9% of its visible face lit, 27.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.9%Illumination at noon UTC
27.4 dMoon age
378,825 km235,391 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (14°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 1, 1954 is on Tuesday, January 19, 1954 at 02:37 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 3, 1954 at 15:55 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, January 27, 195403:28
New Moon (after)Wednesday, February 3, 195415:55

The Moon around February 1

More about this date

Monday, February 1, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 5, 1954 to the new moon of February 3, 1954, a cycle of 29.57 days.