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The Moon on Friday, July 20, 2001: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 23°

New Moon at

19:44UTC

Moon phase on July 20, 2001New Moon

Friday 20 July 2001360,697 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 20, 2001, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.0 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.0 dMoon age
360,697 km224,126 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (23°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 20, 2001 is on Saturday, August 4, 2001 at 05:56 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 20, 2001 at 19:44 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, July 13, 200118:45
New Moon (this day)Friday, July 20, 200119:44
First Quarter (after)Friday, July 27, 200110:08

The Moon around July 20

More about this date

Friday, July 20, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 21, 2001 to the new moon of July 20, 2001, a cycle of 29.32 days.