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The Moon on Tuesday, February 22, 1955: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 01°

New Moon at

15:54UTC

Moon phase on February 22, 1955New Moon

Tuesday 22 February 1955379,433 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 22, 1955, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.5 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
29.5 dMoon age
379,433 km235,768 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (1°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 22, 1955 is on Tuesday, March 8, 1955 at 15:41 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 22, 1955 at 15:54 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, February 14, 195519:40
New Moon (this day)Tuesday, February 22, 195515:54
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, March 1, 195512:41

The Moon around February 22

More about this date

Tuesday, February 22, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 24, 1955 to the new moon of February 22, 1955, a cycle of 29.62 days.