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The Moon on Thursday, July 25, 1968: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 02°

New Moon at

11:50UTC

Moon phase on July 25, 1968New Moon

Thursday 25 July 1968394,249 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 25, 1968, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% 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 .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.6 dMoon age
394,249 km244,975 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (3°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 25, 1968 is on Thursday, August 8, 1968 at 11:32 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 25, 1968 at 11:50 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, July 17, 196809:11
New Moon (this day)Thursday, July 25, 196811:50
First Quarter (after)Thursday, August 1, 196818:34

The Moon around July 25

More about this date

Thursday, July 25, 1968 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 25, 1968 to the new moon of August 23, 1968, a cycle of 29.50 days.