Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 18°
New Moon at
02:31UTC
Moon phase on February 3, 2011New Moon
On Thursday, February 3, 2011, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 0.4 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
0.4 dMoon age
401,201 km249,294 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (19°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 3, 2011 is on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at 21:22 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 02:31 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, January 26, 2011 | 12:57 |
| New Moon (this day) | Thursday, February 3, 2011 | 02:31 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, February 11, 2011 | 07:19 |
The Moon around February 3
More about this date
Thursday, February 3, 2011 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 3, 2011 to the new moon of March 4, 2011, a cycle of 29.76 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 2011, or the whole moon calendar 2011.
- The same date one year apart: 2010 · 2012.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.