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The Moon on Friday, February 23, 2001: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 06°

New Moon at

08:21UTC

Moon phase on February 23, 2001New Moon

Friday 23 February 2001403,982 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 23, 2001, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 30.0 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
30.0 dMoon age
403,982 km251,022 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (7°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 23, 2001 is on Friday, March 9, 2001 at 17:23 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 23, 2001 at 08:21 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, February 15, 200103:24
New Moon (this day)Friday, February 23, 200108:21
First Quarter (after)Saturday, March 3, 200102:03

The Moon around February 23

More about this date

Friday, February 23, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 23, 2001 to the new moon of March 25, 2001, a cycle of 29.71 days.