Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 15°
New Moon at
02:14UTC
Moon phase on January 1, 1957New Moon
On Tuesday, January 1, 1957, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% 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 .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
0.4 dMoon age
403,172 km250,519 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (15°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 1, 1957 is on Monday, December 17, 1956 at 19:06 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 1, 1957 at 02:14 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, December 24, 1956 | 10:10 |
| New Moon (this day) | Tuesday, January 1, 1957 | 02:14 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, January 9, 1957 | 07:06 |
The Moon around January 1
More about this date
Tuesday, January 1, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 1, 1957 to the new moon of January 30, 1957, a cycle of 29.80 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1957, or the whole moon calendar 1957.
- The same date one year apart: 1956 · 1958.
- 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.