Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 17°
New Moon at
10:16UTC
Moon phase on December 9, 1931New Moon
On Wednesday, December 9, 1931, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.5 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
29.5 dMoon age
369,898 km229,844 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (17°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 9, 1931 is on Wednesday, November 25, 1931 at 07:10 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 9, 1931 at 10:16 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, December 2, 1931 | 16:51 |
| New Moon (this day) | Wednesday, December 9, 1931 | 10:16 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, December 16, 1931 | 22:43 |
The Moon around December 9
More about this date
Wednesday, December 9, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 9, 1931 to the new moon of January 7, 1932, a cycle of 29.55 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1931, or the whole moon calendar 1931.
- The same date one year apart: 1930 · 1932.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.