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The Moon on Monday, September 1, 1997: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 03°

New Moon at

23:52UTC

Moon phase on September 1, 1997New Moon

Monday 1 September 1997405,827 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 1, 1997, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.2 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
29.2 dMoon age
405,827 km252,169 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (4°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 1, 1997 is on Monday, August 18, 1997 at 10:56 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 1, 1997 at 23:52 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, August 25, 199702:24
New Moon (this day)Monday, September 1, 199723:52
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, September 10, 199701:31

The Moon around September 1

More about this date

Monday, September 1, 1997 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 3, 1997 to the new moon of September 1, 1997, a cycle of 29.65 days.