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The Moon on Wednesday, July 9, 1975: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 21°

New Moon at

04:10UTC

Moon phase on July 9, 1975New Moon

Wednesday 9 July 1975368,111 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 9, 1975, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.7 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
29.7 dMoon age
368,111 km228,733 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 9, 1975 is on Wednesday, July 23, 1975 at 05:29 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 9, 1975 at 04:10 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 1, 197516:37
New Moon (this day)Wednesday, July 9, 197504:10
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 15, 197519:47

The Moon around July 9

More about this date

Wednesday, July 9, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 9, 1975 to the new moon of August 7, 1975, a cycle of 29.32 days.