New moon dates 1952
- 1952: 12 × new moon — 27 January 1952, 25 February 1952, 25 March 1952, 24 April 1952, 23 May 1952, 22 June 1952, 22 July 1952, 20 August 1952, 19 September 1952, 19 October 1952, 17 November 1952, 17 December 1952.
New moon dates 1952
| Date | Time (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sun 27 Jan | 22:25 | passed |
| Mon 25 Feb | 09:15 | passed |
| Tue 25 Mar | 20:11 | passed |
| Thu 24 Apr | 07:26 | passed |
| Fri 23 May | 19:27 | passed |
| Sun 22 Jun | 08:44 | passed |
| Tue 22 Jul | 23:29 | passed |
| Wed 20 Aug | 15:19 | passed |
| Fri 19 Sep | 07:21 | passed |
| Sun 19 Oct | 22:41 | passed |
| Mon 17 Nov | 12:55 | passed |
| Wed 17 Dec | 02:01 | passed |
Questions people ask
What is a moon day?
A moon day counts the days since the last new moon: the first moon day starts at the new moon, the fifteenth around the full moon. The count on this page is the whole number of days since the last new moon plus one.
Is the moon waxing or waning?
Waxing means the lit part is growing (from new moon to full moon); waning means it is shrinking (from full moon to new moon). In the northern hemisphere a waxing moon is lit on the right.
How are the phase times calculated?
With the algorithms published by Jean Meeus in Astronomical Algorithms (1998), including the periodic terms, which give the phase instants to about one minute.