Waxing · 0.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 14°
New Moon at
07:34UTC
Moon phase on December 4, 2002New Moon
On Wednesday, December 4, 2002, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.0% 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 .
0.0%Illumination at noon UTC
29.6 dMoon age
365,805 km227,301 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (15°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 4, 2002 is on Wednesday, November 20, 2002 at 01:34 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 4, 2002 at 07:34 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, November 27, 2002 | 15:46 |
| New Moon (this day) | Wednesday, December 4, 2002 | 07:34 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, December 11, 2002 | 15:49 |
The Moon around December 4
More about this date
Wednesday, December 4, 2002 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 4, 2002 to the new moon of January 2, 2003, a cycle of 29.53 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2002, or the whole moon calendar 2002.
- The same date one year apart: 2001 · 2003.
- 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.