Waning · 0.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 09°
New Moon at
15:18UTC
Moon phase on July 3, 1970New Moon
On Friday, July 3, 1970, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.4 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
29.4 dMoon age
399,496 km248,235 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (10°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 3, 1970 is on Friday, June 19, 1970 at 12:27 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 3, 1970 at 15:18 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, June 26, 1970 | 04:01 |
| New Moon (this day) | Friday, July 3, 1970 | 15:18 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, July 11, 1970 | 19:43 |
The Moon around July 3
More about this date
Friday, July 3, 1970 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 4, 1970 to the new moon of July 3, 1970, a cycle of 29.54 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1970, or the whole moon calendar 1970.
- The same date one year apart: 1969 · 1971.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.