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The Moon on Tuesday, June 13, 1961: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 25°

New Moon at

05:16UTC

Moon phase on June 13, 1961New Moon

Tuesday 13 June 1961397,113 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 13, 1961, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.8 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
29.8 dMoon age
397,113 km246,754 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (25°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 13, 1961 is on Tuesday, May 30, 1961 at 04:37 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 13, 1961 at 05:16 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, June 5, 196121:19
New Moon (this day)Tuesday, June 13, 196105:16
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, June 21, 196109:01

The Moon around June 13

More about this date

Tuesday, June 13, 1961 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 13, 1961 to the new moon of July 12, 1961, a cycle of 29.58 days.