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The Moon on Saturday, December 20, 1930: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 03°

New Moon at

01:24UTC

Moon phase on December 20, 1930New Moon

Saturday 20 December 1930392,504 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 20, 1930, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.4% of its visible face lit, 0.4 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.4%Illumination at noon UTC
0.4 dMoon age
392,504 km243,890 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (3°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 20, 1930 is on Saturday, December 6, 1930 at 00:40 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 20, 1930 at 01:24 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, December 12, 193020:07
New Moon (this day)Saturday, December 20, 193001:24
First Quarter (after)Sunday, December 28, 193003:59

The Moon around December 20

More about this date

Saturday, December 20, 1930 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 20, 1930 to the new moon of January 18, 1931, a cycle of 29.72 days.