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The Moon on Saturday, February 14, 1953: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 01°

New Moon at

01:10UTC

Moon phase on February 14, 1953New Moon

Saturday 14 February 1953357,106 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 14, 1953, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.9 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
29.9 dMoon age
357,106 km221,895 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (2°)
33.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 14, 1953 is on Saturday, February 28, 1953 at 18:59 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 14, 1953 at 01:10 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, February 7, 195304:09
New Moon (this day)Saturday, February 14, 195301:10
First Quarter (after)Friday, February 20, 195317:45

The Moon around February 14

More about this date

Saturday, February 14, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 14, 1953 to the new moon of March 15, 1953, a cycle of 29.41 days.