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The Moon on Saturday, February 10, 1962: Waxing Crescent, 38% lit

Waxing · 37.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 06°

Moon age

5.5days

Moon phase on February 10, 1962Waxing Crescent

Saturday 10 February 1962373,891 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 10, 1962, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 37.5% of its visible face lit, 5.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

37.5%Illumination at noon UTC
5.5 dMoon age
373,891 km232,325 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (7°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 10, 1962 is on Monday, February 19, 1962 at 13:18 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 5, 1962 at 00:10 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, February 5, 196200:10
First Quarter (after)Sunday, February 11, 196215:43

The Moon around February 10

More about this date

Saturday, February 10, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 5, 1962 to the new moon of March 6, 1962, a cycle of 29.43 days.