New Moon Calendar 1994 with 12 new moons
In 1994 there were 12 new moons. The year had a two solar eclipses.
The four primary lunar phases are the new moon, the first quarter, the full moon, and the last quarter. The lunar month last approximately a month or 29.53 days on average, also called a synodic month.
A new moon is the first lunar phase. You may be able to see a hint of it of it in the night sky. A full moon occurs when the Earth is directly between the Sun and the Moon, allowing the moon to appear illuminated entirely. The first quarter moon occurs between the new moon and the full moon, and the last quarter moon occurs after the full moon and before the next new moon.
All times and dates are in the United States Eastern Time Zone, with Daylight Savings Time observed for part of the year. The dates in your local time may shift.
New Moon in 1994
May had an Annular Solar Eclipse, and there was a Total Solar Eclipse in November.
The dates and times of the new moons were:
- Tuesday, January 11, 1994 6:10 p.m. ET — The New Wolf Moon was the first new moon of Winter and the New Moon in Capricorn. The January 11 New Moon was the start of the lunar cycle for the January Full Moon.
- Thursday, February 10, 1994 9:30 a.m. ET — The New Snow Moon was the second new moon of Winter and the New Moon in Aquarius. The February 10 New Moon was the start of the lunar cycle for the February Full Moon.
- Saturday, March 12, 1994 2:05 a.m. ET — The New Worm Moon was the last new moon of Winter and the New Moon in Pisces. The March 12 New Moon was the start of the lunar cycle for the March Full Moon.
- Sunday, April 10, 1994 8:17 p.m. ET — The New Pink Moon was the first new moon of Spring and the New Moon in Aries. The April 10 New Moon was the start of the lunar cycle for the April Full Moon.
- Tuesday, May 10, 1994 1:07 p.m. ET — The New Flower Moon was the second new moon of Spring and the New Moon in Taurus. The May 10 New Moon was the start of the lunar cycle for the May Full Moon.
- Thursday, June 9, 1994 4:26 a.m. ET — The New Strawberry Moon was the last new moon of Spring and the New Moon in Gemini. The June 9 New Moon was the start of the lunar cycle for the June Full Moon.
- Friday, July 8, 1994 5:37 p.m. ET — The New Buck Moon was the first new moon of Summer and the New Moon in Cancer. The July 8 New Moon was the start of the lunar cycle for the July Full Moon.
- Sunday, August 7, 1994 4:45 a.m. ET — The New Sturgeon Moon was the second new moon of Summer and the New Moon in Leo. The August 7 New Moon was the start of the lunar cycle for the August Full Moon.
- Monday, September 5, 1994 2:33 p.m. ET — The New Harvest Moon was the last new moon of Summer and the New Moon in Virgo. The September 5 New Moon was the start of the lunar cycle for the September Full Moon.
- Tuesday, October 4, 1994 11:55 p.m. ET — The New Hunter’s Moon was the first new moon of Autumn and the New Moon in Libra. The October 4 New Moon was the start of the lunar cycle for the October Full Moon.
- Thursday, November 3, 1994 8:35 a.m. ET — The New Beaver Moon was the second new moon of Autumn and the New Moon in Scorpio. The November 3 New Moon was the start of the lunar cycle for the November Full Moon.
- Friday, December 2, 1994 6:54 p.m. ET — The New Cold Moon was the last new moon of Autumn and the New Moon in Sagittarius. The December 2 New Moon was the start of the lunar cycle for the December Full Moon.
New Moon Signs
The astrological signs of the new moons were:
- Capricorn New Moon: Tuesday, January 11
- Aquarius New Moon: Thursday, February 10
- Pisces New Moon: Saturday, March 12
- Aries New Moon: Sunday, April 10
- Taurus New Moon: Tuesday, May 10
- Gemini New Moon: Thursday, June 9
- Cancer New Moon: Friday, July 8
- Leo New Moon: Sunday, August 7
- Virgo New Moon: Monday, September 5
- Libra New Moon: Tuesday, October 4
- Scorpio New Moon: Thursday, November 3
- Sagittarius New Moon: Friday, December 2
Lunar Cycles
The lunar calendar for the moons in 1994 were:
| Lunar Cycle | New | First Quarter | Full | Last Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Moon | Tue, January 11, 6:10 p.m. | Wed, January 19, 3:27 p.m. | Thu, January 27, 8:23 a.m. | Thu, February 3, 3:06 a.m. |
| Snow Moon | Thu, February 10, 9:30 a.m. | Fri, February 18, 12:47 p.m. | Fri, February 25, 8:15 p.m. | Fri, March 4, 11:53 a.m. |
| Worm Moon | Sat, March 12, 2:05 a.m. | Sun, March 20, 7:15 a.m. | Sun, March 27, 6:09 a.m. | Sat, April 2, 9:55 p.m. |
| Pink Moon | Sun, April 10, 8:17 p.m. | Mon, April 18, 10:34 p.m. | Mon, April 25, 3:45 p.m. | Mon, May 2, 10:32 a.m. |
| Flower Moon | Tue, May 10, 1:07 p.m. | Wed, May 18, 8:50 a.m. | Tue, May 24, 11:39 p.m. | Wed, June 1, 12:02 a.m. |
| Strawberry Moon | Thu, June 9, 4:26 a.m. | Thu, June 16, 3:57 p.m. | Thu, June 23, 7:33 a.m. | Thu, June 30, 3:31 p.m. |
| Buck Moon | Fri, July 8, 5:37 p.m. | Fri, July 15, 9:12 p.m. | Fri, July 22, 4:16 p.m. | Sat, July 30, 8:40 a.m. |
| Sturgeon Moon | Sun, August 7, 4:45 a.m. | Sun, August 14, 1:57 a.m. | Sun, August 21, 2:47 a.m. | Mon, August 29, 2:41 a.m. |
| Harvest Moon | Mon, September 5, 2:33 p.m. | Mon, September 12, 7:34 a.m. | Mon, September 19, 4:00 p.m. | Tue, September 27, 8:23 p.m. |
| Hunter’s Moon | Tue, October 4, 11:55 p.m. | Tue, October 11, 3:17 p.m. | Wed, October 19, 8:18 a.m. | Thu, October 27, 12:44 p.m. |
| Beaver Moon | Thu, November 3, 8:35 a.m. | Thu, November 10, 1:14 a.m. | Fri, November 18, 1:57 a.m. | Sat, November 26, 2:04 a.m. |
| Cold Moon | Fri, December 2, 6:54 p.m. | Fri, December 9, 4:06 p.m. | Sat, December 17, 9:17 p.m. | Sun, December 25, 2:07 p.m. |
Sources
The dates and times provided by NASA are set to United States Eastern Time and adjusted for Daylight Saving Time for part of the year. Since you may be in a different time zone, the exact dates may shift for your calendar.