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The Moon on Friday, January 24, 2020: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 29°

New Moon at

21:42UTC

Moon phase on January 24, 2020New Moon

Friday 24 January 2020393,942 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 24, 2020, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.3 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
29.3 dMoon age
393,942 km244,784 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (29°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 24, 2020 is on Friday, January 10, 2020 at 19:21 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 24, 2020 at 21:42 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, January 17, 202012:59
New Moon (this day)Friday, January 24, 202021:42
First Quarter (after)Sunday, February 2, 202001:42

The Moon around January 24

More about this date

Friday, January 24, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 26, 2019 to the new moon of January 24, 2020, a cycle of 29.69 days.