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The Moon on Monday, November 9, 1959: Waxing Gibbous, 70% lit

Waxing · 70.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 09°

Moon age

8.6days

Moon phase on November 9, 1959Waxing Gibbous

Monday 9 November 1959388,092 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 9, 1959, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 70.1% of its visible face lit, 8.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

70.1%Illumination at noon UTC
8.6 dMoon age
388,092 km241,149 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (10°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 9, 1959 is on Sunday, November 15, 1959 at 09:42 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 31, 1959 at 22:41 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, November 7, 195913:24
Full Moon (after)Sunday, November 15, 195909:42

The Moon around November 9

More about this date

Monday, November 9, 1959 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 31, 1959 to the new moon of November 30, 1959, a cycle of 29.42 days.