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The Moon on Monday, July 7, 1986: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 18°

New Moon at

04:55UTC

Moon phase on July 7, 1986New Moon

Monday 7 July 1986402,433 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 7, 1986, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.9 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
29.9 dMoon age
402,433 km250,060 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (18°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 7, 1986 is on Monday, July 21, 1986 at 10:40 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 7, 1986 at 04:55 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, June 29, 198600:53
New Moon (this day)Monday, July 7, 198604:55
First Quarter (after)Monday, July 14, 198620:10

The Moon around July 7

More about this date

Monday, July 7, 1986 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 7, 1986 to the new moon of August 5, 1986, a cycle of 29.57 days.