Moon Phase on February 1, 1998

On Sunday, February 1, 1998 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 23% illuminated and 4.7 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Sunday, February 1, 1998

Illumination23%
Moon age
4.7 days
First Quarter
in 2.5 days

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Moon Data for February 1, 1998

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
23.4%
Moon age
4.7 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Aries
Distance from Earth
366,055 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waxing Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.

Questions About February 1, 1998

What was the moon phase on February 1, 1998?

On Sunday, February 1, 1998 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 23% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 4.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on February 1, 1998?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, January 12, 1998 and Wednesday, February 11, 1998.

Was there a new moon on February 1, 1998?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, January 28, 1998 and Thursday, February 26, 1998.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 1, 1998?

The moon was in Aries for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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