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The Moon on Saturday, March 7, 1970: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 13°

New Moon at

17:43UTC

Moon phase on March 7, 1970New Moon

Saturday 7 March 1970360,951 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 7, 1970, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.2 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.2 dMoon age
360,951 km224,285 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (13°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 7, 1970 is on Saturday, February 21, 1970 at 08:19 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 7, 1970 at 17:43 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, March 1, 197002:33
New Moon (this day)Saturday, March 7, 197017:43
First Quarter (after)Saturday, March 14, 197021:16

The Moon around March 7

More about this date

Saturday, March 7, 1970 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 6, 1970 to the new moon of March 7, 1970, a cycle of 29.44 days.