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The Moon on Saturday, February 7, 1959: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 14°

New Moon at

19:22UTC

Moon phase on February 7, 1959New Moon

Saturday 7 February 1959383,429 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 7, 1959, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.3 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
29.3 dMoon age
383,429 km238,251 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (14°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 7, 1959 is on Saturday, January 24, 1959 at 19:33 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 7, 1959 at 19:22 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, January 31, 195919:07
New Moon (this day)Saturday, February 7, 195919:22
First Quarter (after)Sunday, February 15, 195919:20

The Moon around February 7

More about this date

Saturday, February 7, 1959 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 9, 1959 to the new moon of February 7, 1959, a cycle of 29.58 days.