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The Moon on Saturday, April 2, 1927: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 16°

New Moon at

04:24UTC

Moon phase on April 2, 1927New Moon

Saturday 2 April 1927357,330 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 2, 1927, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.7 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.7 dMoon age
357,330 km222,035 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (16°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 2, 1927 is on Sunday, April 17, 1927 at 03:35 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 2, 1927 at 04:24 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, March 26, 192711:35
New Moon (this day)Saturday, April 2, 192704:24
First Quarter (after)Saturday, April 9, 192700:21

The Moon around April 2

More about this date

Saturday, April 2, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 2, 1927 to the new moon of May 1, 1927, a cycle of 29.34 days.