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The Moon on Wednesday, December 14, 1955: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 23°

New Moon at

07:07UTC

Moon phase on December 14, 1955New Moon

Wednesday 14 December 1955406,304 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 14, 1955, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.0% of its visible face lit, 30.0 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.0%Illumination at noon UTC
30.0 dMoon age
406,304 km252,466 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (24°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 14, 1955 is on Thursday, December 29, 1955 at 03:44 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 14, 1955 at 07:07 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, December 6, 195508:36
New Moon (this day)Wednesday, December 14, 195507:07
First Quarter (after)Thursday, December 22, 195509:40

The Moon around December 14

More about this date

Wednesday, December 14, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 14, 1955 to the new moon of January 13, 1956, a cycle of 29.83 days.