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The Moon on Thursday, December 17, 1914: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 00°

New Moon at

02:35UTC

Moon phase on December 17, 1914New Moon

Thursday 17 December 1914363,634 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 17, 1914, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.4% of its visible face lit, 29.8 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.4%Illumination at noon UTC
29.8 dMoon age
363,634 km225,952 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (0°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 17, 1914 is on Wednesday, December 2, 1914 at 18:20 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 17, 1914 at 02:35 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, December 10, 191411:32
New Moon (this day)Thursday, December 17, 191402:35
First Quarter (after)Thursday, December 24, 191408:24

The Moon around December 17

More about this date

Thursday, December 17, 1914 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 17, 1914 to the new moon of January 15, 1915, a cycle of 29.50 days.