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The Moon on Saturday, June 18, 1966: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 22°

New Moon at

20:09UTC

Moon phase on June 18, 1966New Moon

Saturday 18 June 1966374,712 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 18, 1966, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.1 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
29.1 dMoon age
374,712 km232,835 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (22°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 18, 1966 is on Saturday, July 2, 1966 at 19:36 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 18, 1966 at 20:09 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, June 11, 196604:58
New Moon (this day)Saturday, June 18, 196620:09
First Quarter (after)Saturday, June 25, 196613:23

The Moon around June 18

More about this date

Saturday, June 18, 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.