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The Moon on Thursday, February 4, 1982: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 81.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 23°

Moon age

10.3days

Moon phase on February 4, 1982Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 4 February 1982365,740 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 4, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 81.1% of its visible face lit, 10.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

81.1%Illumination at noon UTC
10.3 dMoon age
365,740 km227,260 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (24°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 4, 1982 is on Monday, February 8, 1982 at 07:57 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 25, 1982 at 04:56 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, February 1, 198214:28
Full Moon (after)Monday, February 8, 198207:57

The Moon around February 4

More about this date

Thursday, February 4, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 25, 1982 to the new moon of February 23, 1982, a cycle of 29.68 days.