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The Moon on Sunday, August 6, 1967: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 18°

New Moon at

02:48UTC

Moon phase on August 6, 1967New Moon

Sunday 6 August 1967372,002 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 6, 1967, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.4% of its visible face lit, 29.8 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.4%Illumination at noon UTC
29.8 dMoon age
372,002 km231,151 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (18°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 6, 1967 is on Sunday, August 20, 1967 at 02:27 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 6, 1967 at 02:48 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, July 29, 196712:14
New Moon (this day)Sunday, August 6, 196702:48
First Quarter (after)Saturday, August 12, 196720:44

The Moon around August 6

More about this date

Sunday, August 6, 1967 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 6, 1967 to the new moon of September 4, 1967, a cycle of 29.37 days.