Moon Phase on February 6, 2010

On Saturday, February 6, 2010 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 45% illuminated and 22.6 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Saturday, February 6, 2010

Illumination45%
Moon age
22.6 days
New Moon
in 7.6 days

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Moon Data for February 6, 2010

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
44.9%
Moon age
22.6 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Scorpio
Distance from Earth
389,126 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 Waning Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About February 6, 2010

What was the moon phase on February 6, 2010?

On Saturday, February 6, 2010 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 45% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on February 6, 2010?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, January 30, 2010 and Sunday, February 28, 2010.

Was there a new moon on February 6, 2010?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, January 15, 2010 and Sunday, February 14, 2010.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 6, 2010?

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

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