Waning · 0.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 01°
New Moon at
22:41UTC
Moon phase on October 31, 1959New Moon
On Saturday, October 31, 1959, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.0 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.0 dMoon age
361,130 km224,396 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (1°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 31, 1959 is on Friday, October 16, 1959 at 15:59 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 31, 1959 at 22:41 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, October 24, 1959 | 20:22 |
| New Moon (this day) | Saturday, October 31, 1959 | 22:41 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, November 7, 1959 | 13:24 |
The Moon around October 31
More about this date
Saturday, October 31, 1959 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 2, 1959 to the new moon of October 31, 1959, a cycle of 29.42 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1959, or the whole moon calendar 1959.
- The same date one year apart: 1958 · 1960.
- 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.