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The Moon on Saturday, June 17, 1939: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 24°

New Moon at

13:37UTC

Moon phase on June 17, 1939New Moon

Saturday 17 June 1939367,227 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 17, 1939, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.3 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.3 dMoon age
367,227 km228,184 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (24°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 17, 1939 is on Saturday, July 1, 1939 at 16:16 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 17, 1939 at 13:37 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, June 10, 193904:07
New Moon (this day)Saturday, June 17, 193913:37
First Quarter (after)Saturday, June 24, 193904:35

The Moon around June 17

More about this date

Saturday, June 17, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 19, 1939 to the new moon of June 17, 1939, a cycle of 29.38 days.