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The Moon on Sunday, August 10, 1980: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 14°

New Moon at

19:09UTC

Moon phase on August 10, 1980New Moon

Sunday 10 August 1980394,198 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 10, 1980, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.2 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
29.2 dMoon age
394,198 km244,943 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (15°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 10, 1980 is on Sunday, July 27, 1980 at 18:54 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 10, 1980 at 19:09 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, August 3, 198012:00
New Moon (this day)Sunday, August 10, 198019:09
First Quarter (after)Monday, August 18, 198022:28

The Moon around August 10

More about this date

Sunday, August 10, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 12, 1980 to the new moon of August 10, 1980, a cycle of 29.52 days.