Waxing · 0.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 23°
New Moon at
07:34UTC
Moon phase on August 14, 1996New Moon
On Wednesday, August 14, 1996, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% 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 .
0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.8 dMoon age
405,324 km251,856 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (24°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 14, 1996 is on Wednesday, August 28, 1996 at 17:52 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 14, 1996 at 07:34 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, August 6, 1996 | 05:25 |
| New Moon (this day) | Wednesday, August 14, 1996 | 07:34 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, August 22, 1996 | 03:37 |
The Moon around August 14
More about this date
Wednesday, August 14, 1996 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 14, 1996 to the new moon of September 12, 1996, a cycle of 29.65 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1996, or the whole moon calendar 1996.
- The same date one year apart: 1995 · 1997.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.