Waning · 0.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 18°
New Moon at
20:48UTC
Moon phase on December 14, 2001New Moon
On Friday, December 14, 2001, 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
383,937 km238,567 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (18°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 14, 2001 is on Friday, November 30, 2001 at 20:49 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 14, 2001 at 20:48 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, December 7, 2001 | 19:52 |
| New Moon (this day) | Friday, December 14, 2001 | 20:48 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, December 22, 2001 | 20:57 |
The Moon around December 14
More about this date
Friday, December 14, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 15, 2001 to the new moon of December 14, 2001, a cycle of 29.59 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2001, or the whole moon calendar 2001.
- The same date one year apart: 2000 · 2002.
- 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.