Waxing · 30.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 24°
Moon age
5.3days
Moon phase on February 6, 2022Waxing Crescent
On Sunday, February 6, 2022, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 30.3% of its visible face lit, 5.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
30.3%Illumination at noon UTC
5.3 dMoon age
392,055 km243,611 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (24°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 6, 2022 is on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 16:57 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at 05:46 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, February 1, 2022 | 05:46 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, February 8, 2022 | 13:50 |
The Moon around February 6
More about this date
Sunday, February 6, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 2022, or the whole moon calendar 2022.
- The same date one year apart: 2021 · 2023.
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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.