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The Moon on Sunday, July 1, 1962: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 03°

New Moon at

23:52UTC

Moon phase on July 1, 1962New Moon

Sunday 1 July 1962384,379 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 1, 1962, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 28.9 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
28.9 dMoon age
384,379 km238,842 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (3°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 1, 1962 is on Monday, June 18, 1962 at 02:02 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 1, 1962 at 23:52 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, June 24, 196223:43
New Moon (this day)Sunday, July 1, 196223:52
First Quarter (after)Monday, July 9, 196223:39

The Moon around July 1

More about this date

Sunday, July 1, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 2, 1962 to the new moon of July 1, 1962, a cycle of 29.43 days.