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The Moon on Friday, November 4, 1938: Waxing Gibbous, 87% lit

Waxing · 86.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 28°

Moon age

12.1days

Moon phase on November 4, 1938Waxing Gibbous

Friday 4 November 1938388,698 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 4, 1938, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 86.7% of its visible face lit, 12.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

86.7%Illumination at noon UTC
12.1 dMoon age
388,698 km241,526 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (29°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 4, 1938 is on Monday, November 7, 1938 at 22:23 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 23, 1938 at 08:42 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, October 31, 193807:45
Full Moon (after)Monday, November 7, 193822:23

The Moon around November 4

More about this date

Friday, November 4, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 23, 1938 to the new moon of November 22, 1938, a cycle of 29.64 days.