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The Moon on Saturday, July 15, 1950: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 25°

New Moon at

05:06UTC

Moon phase on July 15, 1950New Moon

Saturday 15 July 1950392,081 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 15, 1950, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.8 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
29.8 dMoon age
392,081 km243,628 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 15, 1950 is on Saturday, July 29, 1950 at 04:18 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 15, 1950 at 05:06 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, July 7, 195002:54
New Moon (this day)Saturday, July 15, 195005:06
First Quarter (after)Saturday, July 22, 195010:50

The Moon around July 15

More about this date

Saturday, July 15, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 15, 1950 to the new moon of August 13, 1950, a cycle of 29.49 days.