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The Moon on Tuesday, July 17, 1928: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 28°

New Moon at

04:35UTC

Moon phase on July 17, 1928New Moon

Tuesday 17 July 1928369,761 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 17, 1928, 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
369,761 km229,759 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (29°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 17, 1928 is on Tuesday, July 3, 1928 at 02:49 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 17, 1928 at 04:35 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 10, 192812:16
New Moon (this day)Tuesday, July 17, 192804:35
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 24, 192814:38

The Moon around July 17

More about this date

Tuesday, July 17, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 17, 1928 to the new moon of August 15, 1928, a cycle of 29.38 days.