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The Moon on Tuesday, February 1, 2005: Waning Gibbous, 59% lit

Waning · 58.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 02°

Moon age

22.0days

Moon phase on February 1, 2005Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 1 February 2005383,386 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 1, 2005, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 58.7% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

58.7%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
383,386 km238,225 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (3°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 1, 2005 is on Tuesday, January 25, 2005 at 10:33 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 8, 2005 at 22:28 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, January 25, 200510:33
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, February 2, 200507:27

The Moon around February 1

More about this date

Tuesday, February 1, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 10, 2005 to the new moon of February 8, 2005, a cycle of 29.43 days.