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The Moon on Tuesday, November 5, 1957: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 95.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 19°

Moon age

13.3days

Moon phase on November 5, 1957Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 5 November 1957400,721 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 5, 1957, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 95.7% of its visible face lit, 13.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

95.7%Illumination at noon UTC
13.3 dMoon age
400,721 km248,996 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (19°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 5, 1957 is on Thursday, November 7, 1957 at 14:32 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 23, 1957 at 04:43 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, October 30, 195710:48
Full Moon (after)Thursday, November 7, 195714:32

The Moon around November 5

More about this date

Tuesday, November 5, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 23, 1957 to the new moon of November 21, 1957, a cycle of 29.48 days.