Waning · 0.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 27°
New Moon at
18:31UTC
Moon phase on July 23, 1960New Moon
On Saturday, July 23, 1960, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.4 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.4 dMoon age
404,992 km251,650 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (28°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 23, 1960 is on Sunday, August 7, 1960 at 02:41 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 23, 1960 at 18:31 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, July 15, 1960 | 15:43 |
| New Moon (this day) | Saturday, July 23, 1960 | 18:31 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, July 31, 1960 | 12:39 |
The Moon around July 23
More about this date
Saturday, July 23, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 24, 1960 to the new moon of July 23, 1960, a cycle of 29.63 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1960, or the whole moon calendar 1960.
- The same date one year apart: 1959 · 1961.
- 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.