Waxing · 85.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 28°
Moon age
11.8days
Moon phase on February 2, 1966Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, February 2, 1966, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.9% of its visible face lit, 11.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
85.9%Illumination at noon UTC
11.8 dMoon age
367,301 km228,230 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (29°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 2, 1966 is on Saturday, February 5, 1966 at 15:58 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 21, 1966 at 15:46 UTC, 12 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, January 29, 1966 | 19:48 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, February 5, 1966 | 15:58 |
The Moon around February 2
More about this date
Wednesday, February 2, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 21, 1966 to the new moon of February 20, 1966, a cycle of 29.79 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1966, or the whole moon calendar 1966.
- The same date one year apart: 1965 · 1967.
- 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.