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The Moon on Tuesday, January 3, 1984: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 15°

New Moon at

05:16UTC

Moon phase on January 3, 1984New Moon

Tuesday 3 January 1984397,933 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 3, 1984, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 30.0 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
30.0 dMoon age
397,933 km247,264 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (15°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 3, 1984 is on Tuesday, December 20, 1983 at 02:00 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 3, 1984 at 05:16 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, December 26, 198318:53
New Moon (this day)Tuesday, January 3, 198405:16
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 11, 198409:49

The Moon around January 3

More about this date

Tuesday, January 3, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 3, 1984 to the new moon of February 1, 1984, a cycle of 29.77 days.