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The Moon on Thursday, September 5, 1918: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 12°

New Moon at

10:44UTC

Moon phase on September 5, 1918New Moon

Thursday 5 September 1918402,841 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 5, 1918, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.6 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
29.6 dMoon age
402,841 km250,314 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (13°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 5, 1918 is on Thursday, August 22, 1918 at 05:02 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 5, 1918 at 10:44 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 28, 191819:27
New Moon (this day)Thursday, September 5, 191810:44
First Quarter (after)Friday, September 13, 191815:02

The Moon around September 5

More about this date

Thursday, September 5, 1918 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 5, 1918 to the new moon of October 5, 1918, a cycle of 29.68 days.