Skip to content
The Moon on Wednesday, September 8, 2010: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 16°

New Moon at

10:30UTC

Moon phase on September 8, 2010New Moon

Wednesday 8 September 2010357,290 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 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
357,290 km222,010 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (17°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 8, 2010 is on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at 17:05 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at 10:30 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, September 1, 201017:22
New Moon (this day)Wednesday, September 8, 201010:30
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, September 15, 201005:50

The Moon around September 8

More about this date

Wednesday, September 8, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 8, 2010 to the new moon of October 7, 2010, a cycle of 29.34 days.