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The Moon on Monday, February 6, 2023: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 25°

Moon age

15.6days

Moon phase on February 6, 2023Waning Gibbous

Monday 6 February 2023404,997 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 6, 2023, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 15.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
15.6 dMoon age
404,997 km251,653 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (25°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 6, 2023 is on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at 18:29 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 20, 2023 at 07:06 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, February 5, 202318:29
Last Quarter (after)Monday, February 13, 202316:01

The Moon around February 6

More about this date

Monday, February 6, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 21, 2023 to the new moon of February 20, 2023, a cycle of 29.43 days.