New moon dates 2022
- 2022: 13 × new moon — 2 January 2022, 1 February 2022, 2 March 2022, 1 April 2022, 30 April 2022, 30 May 2022, 29 June 2022, 28 July 2022, 27 August 2022, 26 September 2022, 25 October 2022, 24 November 2022, 23 December 2022.
New moon dates 2022
| Date | Time (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sun 2 Jan | 18:33 | passed |
| Tue 1 Feb | 05:46 | passed |
| Wed 2 Mar | 17:34 | passed |
| Fri 1 Apr | 06:24 | passed |
| Sat 30 Apr | 20:28 | passed |
| Mon 30 May | 11:30 | passed |
| Wed 29 Jun | 02:52 | passed |
| Thu 28 Jul | 17:54 | passed |
| Sat 27 Aug | 08:17 | passed |
| Mon 26 Sep | 21:54 | passed |
| Tue 25 Oct | 10:48 | passed |
| Thu 24 Nov | 22:57 | passed |
| Fri 23 Dec | 10:16 | 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.