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The Moon on Friday, November 2, 1917: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 87.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 21°

Moon age

17.4days

Moon phase on November 2, 1917Waning Gibbous

Friday 2 November 1917382,907 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 2, 1917, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.4% of its visible face lit, 17.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.4%Illumination at noon UTC
17.4 dMoon age
382,907 km237,927 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 2, 1917 is on Tuesday, October 30, 1917 at 06:19 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 14, 1917 at 18:28 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, October 30, 191706:19
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, November 6, 191717:03

The Moon around November 2

More about this date

Friday, November 2, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 16, 1917 to the new moon of November 14, 1917, a cycle of 29.66 days.