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The Moon on Friday, March 1, 1957: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 08°

New Moon at

16:13UTC

Moon phase on March 1, 1957New Moon

Friday 1 March 1957405,333 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 1, 1957, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.6 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
29.6 dMoon age
405,333 km251,862 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (9°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 1, 1957 is on Saturday, March 16, 1957 at 02:22 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 1, 1957 at 16:13 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, February 21, 195712:19
New Moon (this day)Friday, March 1, 195716:13
First Quarter (after)Saturday, March 9, 195711:50

The Moon around March 1

More about this date

Friday, March 1, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 30, 1957 to the new moon of March 1, 1957, a cycle of 29.78 days.