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The Moon on Sunday, December 5, 1926: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 15°

New Moon at

06:12UTC

Moon phase on December 5, 1926New Moon

Sunday 5 December 1926383,223 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 5, 1926, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.9 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.9 dMoon age
383,223 km238,124 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (16°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 5, 1926 is on Sunday, December 19, 1926 at 06:09 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 5, 1926 at 06:12 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, November 27, 192607:15
New Moon (this day)Sunday, December 5, 192606:12
First Quarter (after)Sunday, December 12, 192606:47

The Moon around December 5

More about this date

Sunday, December 5, 1926 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 5, 1926 to the new moon of January 3, 1927, a cycle of 29.59 days.