Waxing · 53.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 20°
First Quarter at
04:19UTC
Moon phase on February 4, 2017First Quarter
On Saturday, February 4, 2017, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.8% of its visible face lit, 7.5 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
53.8%Illumination at noon UTC
7.5 dMoon age
370,195 km230,028 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (20°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 4, 2017 is on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 00:33 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 00:07 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, January 28, 2017 | 00:07 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Saturday, February 4, 2017 | 04:19 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, February 11, 2017 | 00:33 |
The Moon around February 4
More about this date
Saturday, February 4, 2017 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 28, 2017 to the new moon of February 26, 2017, a cycle of 29.62 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 2017, or the whole moon calendar 2017.
- The same date one year apart: 2016 · 2018.
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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.