Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 00°
New Moon at
04:24UTC
Moon phase on July 19, 2012New Moon
On Thursday, July 19, 2012, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.9 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
29.9 dMoon age
391,202 km243,081 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (1°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 19, 2012 is on Thursday, August 2, 2012 at 03:28 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at 04:24 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 | 01:48 |
| New Moon (this day) | Thursday, July 19, 2012 | 04:24 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, July 26, 2012 | 08:56 |
The Moon around July 19
More about this date
Thursday, July 19, 2012 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 19, 2012 to the new moon of August 17, 2012, a cycle of 29.48 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 2012, or the whole moon calendar 2012.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.