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The Moon on Thursday, December 1, 2005: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 07°

New Moon at

15:01UTC

Moon phase on December 1, 2005New Moon

Thursday 1 December 2005374,561 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 1, 2005, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.4 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.4 dMoon age
374,561 km232,741 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (8°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 1, 2005 is on Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 16:16 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 1, 2005 at 15:01 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, November 23, 200522:12
New Moon (this day)Thursday, December 1, 200515:01
First Quarter (after)Thursday, December 8, 200509:36

The Moon around December 1

More about this date

Thursday, December 1, 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.