Waxing · 0.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 05°
New Moon at
02:22UTC
Moon phase on December 22, 1995New Moon
On Friday, December 22, 1995, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.4% of its visible face lit, 29.8 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.4%Illumination at noon UTC
29.8 dMoon age
356,796 km221,703 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (6°)
33.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 22, 1995 is on Friday, January 5, 1996 at 20:51 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 22, 1995 at 02:22 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, December 15, 1995 | 05:31 |
| New Moon (this day) | Friday, December 22, 1995 | 02:22 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, December 28, 1995 | 19:07 |
The Moon around December 22
More about this date
Friday, December 22, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 22, 1995 to the new moon of January 20, 1996, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1995, or the whole moon calendar 1995.
- The same date one year apart: 1994 · 1996.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.