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The Moon on Tuesday, February 9, 2010: Waning Crescent, 18% lit

Waning · 18.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 00°

Moon age

25.2days

Moon phase on February 9, 2010Waning Crescent

Tuesday 9 February 2010401,704 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 9, 2010, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 18.0% of its visible face lit, 25.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

18.0%Illumination at noon UTC
25.2 dMoon age
401,704 km249,607 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (1°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 9, 2010 is on Saturday, January 30, 2010 at 06:18 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 02:52 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, February 5, 201023:49
New Moon (after)Sunday, February 14, 201002:52

The Moon around February 9

More about this date

Tuesday, February 9, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 15, 2010 to the new moon of February 14, 2010, a cycle of 29.82 days.