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The Moon on Saturday, October 14, 2023: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 18°

New Moon at

17:55UTC

Moon phase on October 14, 2023New Moon

Saturday 14 October 2023397,754 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 14, 2023, 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
397,754 km247,153 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (18°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 14, 2023 is on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 20:24 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 17:55 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, October 6, 202313:48
New Moon (this day)Saturday, October 14, 202317:55
First Quarter (after)Sunday, October 22, 202303:29

The Moon around October 14

More about this date

Saturday, October 14, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 15, 2023 to the new moon of October 14, 2023, a cycle of 29.68 days.