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The Moon on Friday, August 22, 1941: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 25°

New Moon at

18:34UTC

Moon phase on August 22, 1941New Moon

Friday 22 August 1941377,600 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 22, 1941, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.2 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
29.2 dMoon age
377,600 km234,629 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (26°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 22, 1941 is on Friday, September 5, 1941 at 17:36 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 22, 1941 at 18:34 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, August 15, 194101:40
New Moon (this day)Friday, August 22, 194118:34
First Quarter (after)Friday, August 29, 194114:04

The Moon around August 22

More about this date

Friday, August 22, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 24, 1941 to the new moon of August 22, 1941, a cycle of 29.45 days.