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The Moon on Sunday, February 24, 1963: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 10°

New Moon at

02:06UTC

Moon phase on February 24, 1963New Moon

Sunday 24 February 1963363,908 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 24, 1963, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.9 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
29.9 dMoon age
363,908 km226,122 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (11°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 24, 1963 is on Sunday, March 10, 1963 at 07:49 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 24, 1963 at 02:06 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, February 16, 196317:39
New Moon (this day)Sunday, February 24, 196302:06
First Quarter (after)Saturday, March 2, 196317:17

The Moon around February 24

More about this date

Sunday, February 24, 1963 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 24, 1963 to the new moon of March 25, 1963, a cycle of 29.42 days.