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The Moon on Saturday, December 24, 1927: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 05°

New Moon at

04:13UTC

Moon phase on December 24, 1927New Moon

Saturday 24 December 1927392,853 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 24, 1927, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 0.3 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
0.3 dMoon age
392,853 km244,108 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (5°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 24, 1927 is on Saturday, January 7, 1928 at 06:08 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 24, 1927 at 04:13 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, December 16, 192700:04
New Moon (this day)Saturday, December 24, 192704:13
First Quarter (after)Saturday, December 31, 192711:22

The Moon around December 24

More about this date

Saturday, December 24, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 24, 1927 to the new moon of January 22, 1928, a cycle of 29.67 days.