Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 19°
New Moon at
02:21UTC
Moon phase on January 5, 1954New Moon
On Tuesday, January 5, 1954, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 0.4 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
0.4 dMoon age
378,456 km235,162 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (20°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 5, 1954 is on Tuesday, January 19, 1954 at 02:37 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 5, 1954 at 02:21 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, December 28, 1953 | 05:44 |
| New Moon (this day) | Tuesday, January 5, 1954 | 02:21 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, January 12, 1954 | 00:22 |
The Moon around January 5
More about this date
Tuesday, January 5, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 5, 1954 to the new moon of February 3, 1954, a cycle of 29.57 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1954, or the whole moon calendar 1954.
- The same date one year apart: 1953 · 1955.
- 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.