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The Moon on Monday, October 14, 1985: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 25°

New Moon at

04:33UTC

Moon phase on October 14, 1985New Moon

Monday 14 October 1985358,544 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 14, 1985, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.7 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
29.7 dMoon age
358,544 km222,789 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (25°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 14, 1985 is on Monday, October 28, 1985 at 17:38 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 14, 1985 at 04:33 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, October 7, 198505:04
New Moon (this day)Monday, October 14, 198504:33
First Quarter (after)Sunday, October 20, 198520:13

The Moon around October 14

More about this date

Monday, October 14, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 14, 1985 to the new moon of November 12, 1985, a cycle of 29.41 days.