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The Moon on Friday, November 8, 1957: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 26°

Moon age

16.3days

Moon phase on November 8, 1957Waning Gibbous

Friday 8 November 1957391,449 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 8, 1957, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 16.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
16.3 dMoon age
391,449 km243,235 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (26°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 8, 1957 is on Thursday, November 7, 1957 at 14:32 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 21, 1957 at 16:19 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, November 7, 195714:32
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, November 14, 195722:00

The Moon around November 8

More about this date

Friday, November 8, 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.