Waning · 98.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 29°
Moon age
16.4days
Moon phase on February 6, 1985Waning Gibbous
On Wednesday, February 6, 1985, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.8% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
98.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
366,111 km227,490 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (29°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 6, 1985 is on Tuesday, February 5, 1985 at 15:19 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 19, 1985 at 18:43 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, February 5, 1985 | 15:19 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, February 12, 1985 | 07:57 |
The Moon around February 6
More about this date
Wednesday, February 6, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 21, 1985 to the new moon of February 19, 1985, a cycle of 29.68 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1985, or the whole moon calendar 1985.
- The same date one year apart: 1984 · 1986.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.