Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 16°
New Moon at
03:23UTC
Moon phase on October 5, 1975New Moon
On Sunday, October 5, 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
358,196 km222,573 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (17°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 5, 1975 is on Monday, October 20, 1975 at 05:06 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 5, 1975 at 03:23 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, September 28, 1975 | 11:46 |
| New Moon (this day) | Sunday, October 5, 1975 | 03:23 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, October 12, 1975 | 01:15 |
The Moon around October 5
More about this date
Sunday, October 5, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 5, 1975 to the new moon of November 3, 1975, a cycle of 29.40 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1975, or the whole moon calendar 1975.
- The same date one year apart: 1974 · 1976.
- 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.