New moon dates 1959
- 1959: 13 × new moon — 9 January 1959, 7 February 1959, 9 March 1959, 8 April 1959, 7 May 1959, 6 June 1959, 6 July 1959, 4 August 1959, 3 September 1959, 2 October 1959, 1 November 1959, 30 November 1959, 29 December 1959.
New moon dates 1959
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.