Waxing · 98.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 26°
Moon age
13.3days
Moon phase on February 1, 1988Waxing Gibbous
On Monday, February 1, 1988, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.2% of its visible face lit, 13.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
98.2%Illumination at noon UTC
13.3 dMoon age
405,202 km251,781 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (27°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 1, 1988 is on Tuesday, February 2, 1988 at 20:52 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 19, 1988 at 05:26 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, January 25, 1988 | 21:54 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, February 2, 1988 | 20:52 |
The Moon around February 1
More about this date
Monday, February 1, 1988 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 19, 1988 to the new moon of February 17, 1988, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1988, or the whole moon calendar 1988.
- The same date one year apart: 1987 · 1989.
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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.