Waxing · 0.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 00°
New Moon at
11:47UTC
Moon phase on December 22, 1984New Moon
On Saturday, December 22, 1984, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.5 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
29.5 dMoon age
376,274 km233,806 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (1°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 22, 1984 is on Saturday, December 8, 1984 at 10:54 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 22, 1984 at 11:47 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, December 15, 1984 | 15:25 |
| New Moon (this day) | Saturday, December 22, 1984 | 11:47 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, December 30, 1984 | 05:28 |
The Moon around December 22
More about this date
Saturday, December 22, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 22, 1984 to the new moon of January 21, 1985, a cycle of 29.61 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1984, or the whole moon calendar 1984.
- The same date one year apart: 1983 · 1985.
- 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.