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The Moon on Saturday, January 2, 1965: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 07°

New Moon at

21:07UTC

Moon phase on January 2, 1965New Moon

Saturday 2 January 1965406,539 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 2, 1965, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% 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 .

0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.4 dMoon age
406,539 km252,612 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (8°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 2, 1965 is on Saturday, December 19, 1964 at 02:41 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 2, 1965 at 21:07 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, December 25, 196419:27
New Moon (this day)Saturday, January 2, 196521:07
First Quarter (after)Sunday, January 10, 196521:00

The Moon around January 2

More about this date

Saturday, January 2, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 4, 1964 to the new moon of January 2, 1965, a cycle of 29.83 days.