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The Moon on Wednesday, April 15, 1942: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 23°

New Moon at

14:34UTC

Moon phase on April 15, 1942New Moon

Wednesday 15 April 1942396,836 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 15, 1942, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% 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 .

0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.5 dMoon age
396,836 km246,582 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (24°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 15, 1942 is on Wednesday, April 1, 1942 at 12:32 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 15, 1942 at 14:34 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 8, 194204:43
New Moon (this day)Wednesday, April 15, 194214:34
First Quarter (after)Thursday, April 23, 194218:10

The Moon around April 15

More about this date

Wednesday, April 15, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 16, 1942 to the new moon of April 15, 1942, a cycle of 29.61 days.