Waxing · 0.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 00°
New Moon at
09:42UTC
Moon phase on May 20, 1966New Moon
On Friday, May 20, 1966, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.0% of its visible face lit, 29.6 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.0%Illumination at noon UTC
29.6 dMoon age
383,655 km238,392 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (0°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 20, 1966 is on Friday, June 3, 1966 at 07:40 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 20, 1966 at 09:42 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, May 12, 1966 | 11:19 |
| New Moon (this day) | Friday, May 20, 1966 | 09:42 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, May 27, 1966 | 08:50 |
The Moon around May 20
More about this date
Friday, May 20, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 20, 1966 to the new moon of June 18, 1966, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1966, or the whole moon calendar 1966.
- The same date one year apart: 1965 · 1967.
- 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.