Waning · 0.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 10°
New Moon at
22:14UTC
Moon phase on February 4, 1981New Moon
On Wednesday, February 4, 1981, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.2 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.2 dMoon age
377,628 km234,647 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (10°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 4, 1981 is on Wednesday, February 18, 1981 at 22:58 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 4, 1981 at 22:14 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, January 28, 1981 | 04:19 |
| New Moon (this day) | Wednesday, February 4, 1981 | 22:14 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, February 11, 1981 | 17:49 |
The Moon around February 4
More about this date
Wednesday, February 4, 1981 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 6, 1981 to the new moon of February 4, 1981, a cycle of 29.62 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1981, or the whole moon calendar 1981.
- The same date one year apart: 1980 · 1982.
- 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.