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The Moon on Tuesday, February 5, 2019: Waxing Crescent, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 23°

Moon age

0.6days

Moon phase on February 5, 2019Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 5 February 2019406,539 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 5, 2019, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.4% of its visible face lit, 0.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.4%Illumination at noon UTC
0.6 dMoon age
406,539 km252,612 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (23°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 5, 2019 is on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at 15:54 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 4, 2019 at 21:04 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, February 4, 201921:04
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, February 12, 201922:26

The Moon around February 5

More about this date

Tuesday, February 5, 2019 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 4, 2019 to the new moon of March 6, 2019, a cycle of 29.79 days.