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The Moon on Sunday, February 10, 1980: Waning Crescent, 38% lit

Waning · 38.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 04°

Moon age

23.6days

Moon phase on February 10, 1980Waning Crescent

Sunday 10 February 1980389,576 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 10, 1980, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 38.3% of its visible face lit, 23.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

38.3%Illumination at noon UTC
23.6 dMoon age
389,576 km242,071 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (5°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 10, 1980 is on Friday, February 1, 1980 at 02:21 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 16, 1980 at 08:51 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, February 9, 198007:35
New Moon (after)Saturday, February 16, 198008:51

The Moon around February 10

More about this date

Sunday, February 10, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 17, 1980 to the new moon of February 16, 1980, a cycle of 29.48 days.