Waxing · 0.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 18°
New Moon at
00:22UTC
Moon phase on December 3, 2013New Moon
On Tuesday, December 3, 2013, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.4% of its visible face lit, 30.0 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.4%Illumination at noon UTC
30.0 dMoon age
360,800 km224,191 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (18°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 3, 2013 is on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at 09:28 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at 00:22 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, November 25, 2013 | 19:28 |
| New Moon (this day) | Tuesday, December 3, 2013 | 00:22 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, December 9, 2013 | 15:12 |
The Moon around December 3
More about this date
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 3, 2013 to the new moon of January 1, 2014, a cycle of 29.45 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2013, or the whole moon calendar 2013.
- The same date one year apart: 2012 · 2014.
- 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.