Waning · 0.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 05°
New Moon at
19:03UTC
Moon phase on July 1, 1981New Moon
On Wednesday, July 1, 1981, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.0 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.0 dMoon age
364,543 km226,516 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (6°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 1, 1981 is on Wednesday, June 17, 1981 at 15:05 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 1, 1981 at 19:03 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, June 25, 1981 | 04:25 |
| New Moon (this day) | Wednesday, July 1, 1981 | 19:03 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, July 9, 1981 | 02:40 |
The Moon around July 1
More about this date
Wednesday, July 1, 1981 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 2, 1981 to the new moon of July 1, 1981, a cycle of 29.31 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1981, or the whole moon calendar 1981.
- The same date one year apart: 1980 · 1982.
- 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.