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The Moon on Wednesday, February 3, 1993: Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit

Waxing · 83.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 27°

Moon age

11.7days

Moon phase on February 3, 1993Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 3 February 1993373,761 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 3, 1993, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 83.8% of its visible face lit, 11.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

83.8%Illumination at noon UTC
11.7 dMoon age
373,761 km232,244 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (27°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 3, 1993 is on Saturday, February 6, 1993 at 23:55 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 22, 1993 at 18:27 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, January 30, 199323:20
Full Moon (after)Saturday, February 6, 199323:55

The Moon around February 3

More about this date

Wednesday, February 3, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 22, 1993 to the new moon of February 21, 1993, a cycle of 29.78 days.