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The Moon on Sunday, June 17, 1928: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 20°

New Moon at

20:42UTC

Moon phase on June 17, 1928New Moon

Sunday 17 June 1928360,579 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 17, 1928, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 28.9 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
28.9 dMoon age
360,579 km224,053 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 17, 1928 is on Sunday, June 3, 1928 at 12:14 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 17, 1928 at 20:42 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, June 11, 192805:51
New Moon (this day)Sunday, June 17, 192820:42
First Quarter (after)Sunday, June 24, 192822:47

The Moon around June 17

More about this date

Sunday, June 17, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 19, 1928 to the new moon of June 17, 1928, a cycle of 29.31 days.