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The Moon on Tuesday, February 10, 1959: Waxing Crescent, 8% lit

Waxing · 7.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 22°

Moon age

2.7days

Moon phase on February 10, 1959Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 10 February 1959395,331 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 10, 1959, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 7.6% of its visible face lit, 2.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

7.6%Illumination at noon UTC
2.7 dMoon age
395,331 km245,647 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (23°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 10, 1959 is on Monday, February 23, 1959 at 08:54 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 7, 1959 at 19:22 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, February 7, 195919:22
First Quarter (after)Sunday, February 15, 195919:20

The Moon around February 10

More about this date

Tuesday, February 10, 1959 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 7, 1959 to the new moon of March 9, 1959, a cycle of 29.65 days.