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The Moon on Wednesday, November 2, 2005: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 15°

New Moon at

01:25UTC

Moon phase on November 2, 2005New Moon

Wednesday 2 November 2005383,768 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 2, 2005, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 0.4 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
0.4 dMoon age
383,768 km238,462 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 2, 2005 is on Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at 00:58 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 2, 2005 at 01:25 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, October 25, 200501:17
New Moon (this day)Wednesday, November 2, 200501:25
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, November 9, 200501:57

The Moon around November 2

More about this date

Wednesday, November 2, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 2, 2005 to the new moon of December 1, 2005, a cycle of 29.57 days.