Waxing · 49.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 11°
First Quarter at
14:02UTC
Moon phase on February 1, 2001First Quarter
On Thursday, February 1, 2001, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.2% of its visible face lit, 8.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
49.2%Illumination at noon UTC
8.0 dMoon age
384,746 km239,070 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (12°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 1, 2001 is on Thursday, February 8, 2001 at 07:12 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 24, 2001 at 13:07 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, January 24, 2001 | 13:07 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Thursday, February 1, 2001 | 14:02 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, February 8, 2001 | 07:12 |
The Moon around February 1
More about this date
Thursday, February 1, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 24, 2001 to the new moon of February 23, 2001, a cycle of 29.80 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 2001, or the whole moon calendar 2001.
- The same date one year apart: 2000 · 2002.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.