New Moon July 2023
New Moon is the lunar phase on
17 July 2023, Monday. Surface of the Moon disc is not illuminated. The 1 day young Moon is in ♋ Cancer. * The exact date and time of this New Moon phase is on 17 July 2023 at 18:32 UTC. Previous date |
Moon Today | Next date Moon phases for next 7 daysTuesday Tue Wednesday Wed Thursday Thu Friday Fri Saturday Sat Sunday Sun Monday Mon 7 days ago | 7 days after Moon phase and lunation detailsMoon rises at sunrise and sets at sunset. It's part facing the Earth is completely in shadow. Moon is passing about ∠22° of ♋ Cancer tropical zodiac sector. Lunar disc is not visible from Earth. Moon and Sun apparent angular diameters are ∠1781" and ∠1888". Next Full Moon is the Sturgeon Moon of August 2023 after 15 days on 1 August 2023 at 18:31. Spring tideThere is high New Moon ocean tide on this date. Combined Sun and Moon gravitational tidal force working on Earth is strong, because of the Sun-Moon-Earth syzygy alignment. New lunation 291 / 1244At 18:32 on this date the Moon completes the old and enters a new synodic month with lunation 291 of Meeus index or 1244 from Brown series. PreviousNext Synodic month length 29.63 daysThe length of the lunation is 29 days, 15 hours and 6 minutes. It is 56 minutes shorter than the next lunation's length. The lengths of the following synodic months are going to increasing with the true anomaly getting closer to the value it has at the point of New Moon at apogee (∠180°). Lunation length longer than meanThe length of the current synodic month is 2 hours and 22 minutes longer than the mean synodic month length. It is 4 hours and 41 minutes shorter compared to 21st century's longest synodic month length. Lunar orbit position on 17 July 2023 Monday 12:00 UTCThe true anomaly is ∠155.7°. At the beginning of the next synodic month the true anomaly is going to be ∠179.2°. 12 days after point of perigee on 4 July 2023 at 22:28 in ♑ Capricorn. The lunar orbit is getting widen, while the Moon is moving away from the Earth. It will keep this direction over the next 2 days, until the Moon reaches the point of next apogee on
20 July 2023 at 06:56 in ♌ Leo. Previous perigeeNext apogee The Moon is 402 537 km (250 125 mi) away from Earth and getting further over the next 2 days until the point apogee when Earth-Moon distance is going to be 406 291 km (252 458 mi). Moon after ascending node6 days after ascending node on 11 July 2023 at 01:23 in ♉ Taurus. The Moon is located north of the ecliptic over the following 8 days, until the lunar orbit crosses from North to South in descending node on 25 July 2023 at 15:05 in ♎ Libra. Previous nodeNext node Draconic month6 days since the beginning of current draconic month in ♉ Taurus, the Moon is navigating from the beginning to the first part of the cycle. PreviousCurrent draconic monthNext Moon after northern standstill1 day since the previous standstill on 16 July 2023 at 02:40 in ♋ Cancer when the Moon has reached North declination of ∠27.849°, the lunar orbit is extending southward over the next 12 days to face maximum declination of ∠-27.924° at the point of next southern standstill on 30 July 2023 at 11:13 in ♑ Capricorn. Previous standstillNext standstill Sun-Moon-Earth syzygyThe Moon is in a New Moon geocentric conjunction with the Sun and thus forming Sun-Moon-Earth syzygy alignment. Previous syzygyNext syzygy What day is the New Moon in July?Moon phase calendar for 2022. What are the New Moon dates for 2023?What are the 2023 New Moon Dates?. What is the Moon phase in July 2023?Full Moon and New Moon for July 2023
The Full Moon for this month will occur early in the month on Monday, July 3rd. The New Moon will happen later in July on Monday, July 17th.
Is there a New Moon in July?And the new moon on Thursday, July 28, 2022, promises a fiery month ahead. Astrologically, new moons are a time of mystery, new beginnings, and uncertainty. If we liken the phases of the moon to the phases of life, we can see the new moon as a newborn baby.
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