Waning · 0.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 29°
New Moon at
22:55UTC
Moon phase on January 26, 1971New Moon
On Tuesday, January 26, 1971, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.1 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.1 dMoon age
363,649 km225,961 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (30°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 26, 1971 is on Wednesday, February 10, 1971 at 07:42 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 26, 1971 at 22:55 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, January 19, 1971 | 18:08 |
| New Moon (this day) | Tuesday, January 26, 1971 | 22:55 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, February 2, 1971 | 14:31 |
The Moon around January 26
More about this date
Tuesday, January 26, 1971 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 28, 1970 to the new moon of January 26, 1971, a cycle of 29.51 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1971, or the whole moon calendar 1971.
- The same date one year apart: 1970 · 1972.
- 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.