Waning · 0.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 23°
New Moon at
14:08UTC
Moon phase on January 15, 1953New Moon
On Thursday, January 15, 1953, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.0% of its visible face lit, 29.4 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.0%Illumination at noon UTC
29.4 dMoon age
361,873 km224,858 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (24°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 15, 1953 is on Thursday, January 29, 1953 at 23:44 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 15, 1953 at 14:08 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, January 8, 1953 | 10:09 |
| New Moon (this day) | Thursday, January 15, 1953 | 14:08 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, January 22, 1953 | 05:43 |
The Moon around January 15
More about this date
Thursday, January 15, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 17, 1952 to the new moon of January 15, 1953, a cycle of 29.50 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1953, or the whole moon calendar 1953.
- The same date one year apart: 1952 · 1954.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.