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The Moon on Tuesday, February 1, 2022: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 16°

New Moon at

05:46UTC

Moon phase on February 1, 2022New Moon

Tuesday 1 February 2022366,000 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 1, 2022, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.7 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.7 dMoon age
366,000 km227,422 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (16°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 1, 2022 is on Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:49 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at 05:46 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 25, 202213:41
New Moon (this day)Tuesday, February 1, 202205:46
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, February 8, 202213:50

The Moon around February 1

More about this date

Tuesday, February 1, 2022 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 1, 2022 to the new moon of March 2, 2022, a cycle of 29.49 days.