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The Moon on Saturday, August 26, 1995: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 06°

New Moon at

04:31UTC

Moon phase on August 26, 1995New Moon

Saturday 26 August 1995389,976 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 26, 1995, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% 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 .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.9 dMoon age
389,976 km242,320 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (6°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 26, 1995 is on Saturday, September 9, 1995 at 03:37 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 26, 1995 at 04:31 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, August 18, 199503:04
New Moon (this day)Saturday, August 26, 199504:31
First Quarter (after)Saturday, September 2, 199509:03

The Moon around August 26

More about this date

Saturday, August 26, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 26, 1995 to the new moon of September 24, 1995, a cycle of 29.52 days.