Waning · 0.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°
New Moon at
15:46UTC
Moon phase on January 17, 1999New Moon
On Sunday, January 17, 1999, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.6 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
29.6 dMoon age
389,113 km241,784 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (25°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 17, 1999 is on Sunday, January 31, 1999 at 16:07 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 17, 1999 at 15:46 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, January 9, 1999 | 14:22 |
| New Moon (this day) | Sunday, January 17, 1999 | 15:46 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, January 24, 1999 | 19:15 |
The Moon around January 17
More about this date
Sunday, January 17, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 18, 1998 to the new moon of January 17, 1999, a cycle of 29.71 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1999, or the whole moon calendar 1999.
- The same date one year apart: 1998 · 2000.
- 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.