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The Moon on Friday, October 14, 1966: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 25°

New Moon at

03:52UTC

Moon phase on October 14, 1966New Moon

Friday 14 October 1966360,630 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 14, 1966, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% 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 .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.7 dMoon age
360,630 km224,085 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (25°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 14, 1966 is on Thursday, September 29, 1966 at 16:47 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 14, 1966 at 03:52 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, October 7, 196613:08
New Moon (this day)Friday, October 14, 196603:52
First Quarter (after)Friday, October 21, 196605:35

The Moon around October 14

More about this date

Friday, October 14, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 14, 1966 to the new moon of November 12, 1966, a cycle of 29.44 days.