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The Moon on Monday, July 18, 1966: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 29°

New Moon at

04:30UTC

Moon phase on July 18, 1966New Moon

Monday 18 July 1966363,661 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 18, 1966, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.7 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
29.7 dMoon age
363,661 km225,968 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (30°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 18, 1966 is on Monday, August 1, 1966 at 09:05 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 18, 1966 at 04:30 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, July 10, 196621:43
New Moon (this day)Monday, July 18, 196604:30
First Quarter (after)Sunday, July 24, 196619:00

The Moon around July 18

More about this date

Monday, July 18, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 18, 1966 to the new moon of August 16, 1966, a cycle of 29.30 days.