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The Moon on Wednesday, February 5, 2025: First Quarter, 52% lit

Waxing · 52.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 19°

First Quarter at

08:02UTC

Moon phase on February 5, 2025First Quarter

Wednesday 5 February 2025371,699 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 5, 2025, the Moon was a First Quarter: 52.0% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

52.0%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
371,699 km230,963 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (19°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 5, 2025 is on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 13:54 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 12:36 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, January 29, 202512:36
First Quarter (this day)Wednesday, February 5, 202508:02
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, February 12, 202513:54

The Moon around February 5

More about this date

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 29, 2025 to the new moon of February 28, 2025, a cycle of 29.51 days.