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The Moon on Monday, July 21, 1952: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 23°

New Moon at

23:31UTC

Moon phase on July 21, 1952New Moon

Monday 21 July 1952405,239 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 21, 1952, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.1 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.1 dMoon age
405,239 km251,804 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (23°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 21, 1952 is on Monday, July 7, 1952 at 12:33 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 21, 1952 at 23:31 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, July 14, 195203:42
New Moon (this day)Monday, July 21, 195223:31
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, July 30, 195201:51

The Moon around July 21

More about this date

Monday, July 21, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 22, 1952 to the new moon of July 21, 1952, a cycle of 29.61 days.