Waning · 0.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 12°
New Moon at
18:14UTC
Moon phase on January 6, 2000New Moon
On Thursday, January 6, 2000, 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
405,044 km251,683 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (13°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 6, 2000 is on Friday, January 21, 2000 at 04:41 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 6, 2000 at 18:14 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, December 29, 1999 | 14:05 |
| New Moon (this day) | Thursday, January 6, 2000 | 18:14 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, January 14, 2000 | 13:34 |
The Moon around January 6
More about this date
Thursday, January 6, 2000 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 7, 1999 to the new moon of January 6, 2000, a cycle of 29.82 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2000, or the whole moon calendar 2000.
- The same date one year apart: 1999 · 2001.
- 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.