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The Moon on Saturday, February 1, 1958: Waxing Gibbous, 89% lit

Waxing · 89.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 04°

Moon age

12.6days

Moon phase on February 1, 1958Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 1 February 1958375,793 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 1, 1958, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 89.4% of its visible face lit, 12.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

89.4%Illumination at noon UTC
12.6 dMoon age
375,793 km233,507 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (4°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 1, 1958 is on Tuesday, February 4, 1958 at 08:06 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 19, 1958 at 22:08 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 28, 195802:16
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, February 4, 195808:06

The Moon around February 1

More about this date

Saturday, February 1, 1958 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 19, 1958 to the new moon of February 18, 1958, a cycle of 29.73 days.