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The Moon on Monday, February 6, 1995: Waxing Crescent, 40% lit

Waxing · 40.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 05°

Moon age

6.5days

Moon phase on February 6, 1995Waxing Crescent

Monday 6 February 1995401,130 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 6, 1995, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 40.3% of its visible face lit, 6.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

40.3%Illumination at noon UTC
6.5 dMoon age
401,130 km249,250 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (6°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 6, 1995 is on Wednesday, February 15, 1995 at 12:15 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 30, 1995 at 22:48 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, January 30, 199522:48
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, February 7, 199512:54

The Moon around February 6

More about this date

Monday, February 6, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 30, 1995 to the new moon of March 1, 1995, a cycle of 29.54 days.