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The Moon on Saturday, February 2, 2019: Waning Crescent, 5% lit

Waning · 5.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 17°

Moon age

27.4days

Moon phase on February 2, 2019Waning Crescent

Saturday 2 February 2019403,878 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 2, 2019, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.0% of its visible face lit, 27.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.0%Illumination at noon UTC
27.4 dMoon age
403,878 km250,958 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (18°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 2, 2019 is on Monday, January 21, 2019 at 05:16 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 4, 2019 at 21:04 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, January 27, 201921:11
New Moon (after)Monday, February 4, 201921:04

The Moon around February 2

More about this date

Saturday, February 2, 2019 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 6, 2019 to the new moon of February 4, 2019, a cycle of 29.82 days.