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The Moon on Tuesday, October 14, 1947: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 23°

New Moon at

06:10UTC

Moon phase on October 14, 1947New Moon

Tuesday 14 October 1947378,404 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 14, 1947, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.7 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
29.7 dMoon age
378,404 km235,129 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (23°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 14, 1947 is on Tuesday, September 30, 1947 at 06:41 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 14, 1947 at 06:10 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, October 7, 194710:29
New Moon (this day)Tuesday, October 14, 194706:10
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 22, 194701:11

The Moon around October 14

More about this date

Tuesday, October 14, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 14, 1947 to the new moon of November 12, 1947, a cycle of 29.58 days.