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The Moon on Wednesday, February 3, 2021: Waning Gibbous, 64% lit

Waning · 64.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 28°

Moon age

21.3days

Moon phase on February 3, 2021Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 3 February 2021370,129 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 3, 2021, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 64.0% of its visible face lit, 21.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

64.0%Illumination at noon UTC
21.3 dMoon age
370,129 km229,987 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (29°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 3, 2021 is on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 19:16 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 19:06 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, January 28, 202119:16
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, February 4, 202117:37

The Moon around February 3

More about this date

Wednesday, February 3, 2021 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 13, 2021 to the new moon of February 11, 2021, a cycle of 29.59 days.