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The Moon on Sunday, June 26, 1949: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 05°

New Moon at

10:02UTC

Moon phase on June 26, 1949New Moon

Sunday 26 June 1949382,230 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 26, 1949, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.6 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.6 dMoon age
382,230 km237,507 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (6°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 26, 1949 is on Sunday, July 10, 1949 at 07:41 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 26, 1949 at 10:02 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, June 18, 194912:29
New Moon (this day)Sunday, June 26, 194910:02
First Quarter (after)Sunday, July 3, 194908:08

The Moon around June 26

More about this date

Sunday, June 26, 1949 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 26, 1949 to the new moon of July 25, 1949, a cycle of 29.40 days.