New moon dates 1955
- 1955: 12 × new moon — 24 January 1955, 22 February 1955, 24 March 1955, 22 April 1955, 21 May 1955, 20 June 1955, 19 July 1955, 17 August 1955, 16 September 1955, 15 October 1955, 14 November 1955, 14 December 1955.
New moon dates 1955
| Date | Time (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Mon 24 Jan | 01:06 | passed |
| Tue 22 Feb | 15:53 | passed |
| Thu 24 Mar | 03:41 | passed |
| Fri 22 Apr | 13:05 | passed |
| Sat 21 May | 20:57 | passed |
| Mon 20 Jun | 04:11 | passed |
| Tue 19 Jul | 11:33 | passed |
| Wed 17 Aug | 19:57 | passed |
| Fri 16 Sep | 06:18 | passed |
| Sat 15 Oct | 19:31 | passed |
| Mon 14 Nov | 12:00 | passed |
| Wed 14 Dec | 07:06 | 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.