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The Moon on Tuesday, June 18, 1985: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 27°

New Moon at

11:58UTC

Moon phase on June 18, 1985New Moon

Tuesday 18 June 1985395,313 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 18, 1985, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.6 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
29.6 dMoon age
395,313 km245,636 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (27°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 18, 1985 is on Tuesday, July 2, 1985 at 12:08 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 18, 1985 at 11:58 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, June 10, 198508:19
New Moon (this day)Tuesday, June 18, 198511:58
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, June 25, 198518:53

The Moon around June 18

More about this date

Tuesday, June 18, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 18, 1985 to the new moon of July 17, 1985, a cycle of 29.50 days.