Waning · 0.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 20°
New Moon at
14:54UTC
Moon phase on August 14, 2015New Moon
On Friday, August 14, 2015, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% 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 .
0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.4 dMoon age
400,950 km249,139 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (20°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 14, 2015 is on Friday, July 31, 2015 at 10:43 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 14, 2015 at 14:54 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, August 7, 2015 | 02:03 |
| New Moon (this day) | Friday, August 14, 2015 | 14:54 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, August 22, 2015 | 19:31 |
The Moon around August 14
More about this date
Friday, August 14, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 16, 2015 to the new moon of August 14, 2015, a cycle of 29.56 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2015, or the whole moon calendar 2015.
- The same date one year apart: 2014 · 2016.
- 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.