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The Moon on Saturday, April 3, 1954: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 12°

New Moon at

12:25UTC

Moon phase on April 3, 1954New Moon

Saturday 3 April 1954357,167 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 3, 1954, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% 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 .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.4 dMoon age
357,167 km221,934 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (13°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 3, 1954 is on Sunday, April 18, 1954 at 05:49 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 3, 1954 at 12:25 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, March 27, 195416:14
New Moon (this day)Saturday, April 3, 195412:25
First Quarter (after)Saturday, April 10, 195405:06

The Moon around April 3

More about this date

Saturday, April 3, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 5, 1954 to the new moon of April 3, 1954, a cycle of 29.38 days.