New moon dates 1969
- 1969: 12 × new moon — 18 January 1969, 16 February 1969, 18 March 1969, 16 April 1969, 16 May 1969, 15 June 1969, 14 July 1969, 13 August 1969, 11 September 1969, 11 October 1969, 10 November 1969, 9 December 1969.
New moon dates 1969
| Date | Time (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sat 18 Jan | 04:58 | passed |
| Sun 16 Feb | 16:24 | passed |
| Tue 18 Mar | 04:50 | passed |
| Wed 16 Apr | 18:15 | passed |
| Fri 16 May | 08:25 | passed |
| Sun 15 Jun | 23:08 | passed |
| Mon 14 Jul | 14:10 | passed |
| Wed 13 Aug | 05:15 | passed |
| Thu 11 Sep | 19:55 | passed |
| Sat 11 Oct | 09:38 | passed |
| Mon 10 Nov | 22:10 | passed |
| Tue 9 Dec | 09:41 | 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.