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The Moon on Thursday, January 5, 1905: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°

New Moon at

18:17UTC

Moon phase on January 5, 1905New Moon

Thursday 5 January 1905386,922 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 5, 1905, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.3 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.3 dMoon age
386,922 km240,422 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 5, 1905 is on Thursday, December 22, 1904 at 18:01 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 5, 1905 at 18:17 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, December 29, 190415:46
New Moon (this day)Thursday, January 5, 190518:17
First Quarter (after)Friday, January 13, 190520:11

The Moon around January 5

More about this date

Thursday, January 5, 1905 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 7, 1904 to the new moon of January 5, 1905, a cycle of 29.60 days.