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The Moon on Sunday, December 17, 1933: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 00°

New Moon at

02:53UTC

Moon phase on December 17, 1933New Moon

Sunday 17 December 1933356,937 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 17, 1933, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.8 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.8 dMoon age
356,937 km221,790 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (1°)
33.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 17, 1933 is on Sunday, December 31, 1933 at 20:54 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 17, 1933 at 02:53 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, December 10, 193306:24
New Moon (this day)Sunday, December 17, 193302:53
First Quarter (after)Saturday, December 23, 193320:09

The Moon around December 17

More about this date

Sunday, December 17, 1933 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 17, 1933 to the new moon of January 15, 1934, a cycle of 29.45 days.