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The Moon on Saturday, May 2, 1992: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°

New Moon at

17:45UTC

Moon phase on May 2, 1992New Moon

Saturday 2 May 1992381,870 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 2, 1992, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.3 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
29.3 dMoon age
381,870 km237,283 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (9°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 2, 1992 is on Saturday, May 16, 1992 at 16:03 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 2, 1992 at 17:45 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, April 24, 199221:40
New Moon (this day)Saturday, May 2, 199217:45
First Quarter (after)Saturday, May 9, 199215:44

The Moon around May 2

More about this date

Saturday, May 2, 1992 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 3, 1992 to the new moon of May 2, 1992, a cycle of 29.53 days.