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The Moon on Saturday, February 1, 2042: Waxing Gibbous, 87% lit

Waxing · 87.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 01°

Moon age

10.6days

Moon phase on February 1, 2042Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 1 February 2042389,370 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 1, 2042, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 87.5% of its visible face lit, 10.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

87.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.6 dMoon age
389,370 km241,943 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (1°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 1, 2042 is on Wednesday, February 5, 2042 at 01:58 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 21, 2042 at 20:42 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 28, 204212:49
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, February 5, 204201:58

The Moon around February 1

More about this date

Saturday, February 1, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 21, 2042 to the new moon of February 20, 2042, a cycle of 29.46 days.