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The Moon on Saturday, September 14, 1985: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 17°

New Moon at

19:20UTC

Moon phase on September 14, 1985New Moon

Saturday 14 September 1985366,254 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 14, 1985, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.1 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.1 dMoon age
366,254 km227,579 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (17°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 14, 1985 is on Sunday, September 29, 1985 at 00:09 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 14, 1985 at 19:20 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, September 7, 198512:16
New Moon (this day)Saturday, September 14, 198519:20
First Quarter (after)Saturday, September 21, 198511:03

The Moon around September 14

More about this date

Saturday, September 14, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 16, 1985 to the new moon of September 14, 1985, a cycle of 29.38 days.