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The Moon on Sunday, June 11, 1972: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 20°

New Moon at

11:30UTC

Moon phase on June 11, 1972New Moon

Sunday 11 June 1972362,253 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 11, 1972, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.3 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
29.3 dMoon age
362,253 km225,094 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 11, 1972 is on Sunday, May 28, 1972 at 04:28 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 11, 1972 at 11:30 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, June 4, 197221:22
New Moon (this day)Sunday, June 11, 197211:30
First Quarter (after)Sunday, June 18, 197215:41

The Moon around June 11

More about this date

Sunday, June 11, 1972 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 11, 1972 to the new moon of July 10, 1972, a cycle of 29.34 days.