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The Moon on Thursday, March 24, 1955: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 07°

New Moon at

03:43UTC

Moon phase on March 24, 1955New Moon

Thursday 24 March 1955367,363 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 24, 1955, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.4% of its visible face lit, 29.8 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.4%Illumination at noon UTC
29.8 dMoon age
367,363 km228,269 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (8°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 24, 1955 is on Thursday, April 7, 1955 at 06:35 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 24, 1955 at 03:43 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, March 16, 195516:36
New Moon (this day)Thursday, March 24, 195503:43
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, March 30, 195520:10

The Moon around March 24

More about this date

Thursday, March 24, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 24, 1955 to the new moon of April 22, 1955, a cycle of 29.39 days.