Waning · 94.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 14°
Moon age
16.9days
Moon phase on February 6, 2015Waning Gibbous
On Friday, February 6, 2015, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.3% of its visible face lit, 16.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
94.3%Illumination at noon UTC
16.9 dMoon age
406,119 km252,351 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (15°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 6, 2015 is on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 23:09 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at 23:47 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, February 3, 2015 | 23:09 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, February 12, 2015 | 03:50 |
The Moon around February 6
More about this date
Friday, February 6, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 20, 2015 to the new moon of February 18, 2015, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 2015, or the whole moon calendar 2015.
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