Moon calendar
Moon phases 1974
Every principal phase of 1974, with times for America/New York.
Phase dates and times
| New Moon | First Quarter | Full Moon | Last Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 1:06 PM | Jan 8 8:36 AM | Jan 15 3:04 AM | |
| Jan 23 7:02 AM | Jan 31 3:39 AM | Feb 6 7:24 PM | Feb 13 8:04 PM |
| Feb 22 1:34 AM | Mar 1 2:03 PM | Mar 8 6:03 AM | Mar 15 3:15 PM |
| Mar 23 5:24 PM | Mar 30 9:44 PM | Apr 6 5:00 PM | Apr 14 10:58 AM |
| Apr 22 6:17 AM | Apr 29 3:39 AM | May 6 4:55 AM | May 14 5:29 AM |
| May 21 4:34 PM | May 28 9:03 AM | Jun 4 6:10 PM | Jun 12 9:45 PM |
| Jun 20 12:56 AM | Jun 26 3:20 PM | Jul 4 8:41 AM | Jul 12 11:28 AM |
| Jul 19 8:06 AM | Jul 25 11:51 PM | Aug 2 11:57 PM | Aug 10 10:46 PM |
| Aug 17 3:02 PM | Aug 24 11:39 AM | Sep 1 3:25 PM | Sep 9 8:01 AM |
| Sep 15 10:45 PM | Sep 23 3:08 AM | Oct 1 6:38 AM | Oct 8 3:46 PM |
| Oct 15 8:25 AM | Oct 22 9:53 PM | Oct 30 8:19 PM | Nov 6 9:47 PM |
| Nov 13 7:53 PM | Nov 21 5:40 PM | Nov 29 10:10 AM | Dec 6 5:10 AM |
| Dec 13 11:25 AM | Dec 21 2:44 PM | Dec 28 10:51 PM |
The year at a glance
Eclipses and seasons
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8:06 PM
March equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.
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6:15 PM
Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow.
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12:47 AM
Total solar eclipse
The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth.
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2:37 PM
June solstice
The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.
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5:58 AM
September equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Autumn begins in the northern hemisphere and spring in the southern.
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10:13 AM
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red.
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11:12 AM
Partial solar eclipse
The Moon covers part of the Sun.
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12:55 AM
December solstice
The shortest day in the northern hemisphere and the longest in the southern.
- Closest perigee January 8, 1974 356,500 km
- Farthest apogee January 21, 1974 406,500 km