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The Moon on Wednesday, November 11, 1959: Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit

Waxing · 86.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 05°

Moon age

10.6days

Moon phase on November 11, 1959Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 11 November 1959396,094 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 11, 1959, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 86.5% of its visible face lit, 10.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

86.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.6 dMoon age
396,094 km246,121 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (5°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 11, 1959 is on Sunday, November 15, 1959 at 09:42 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 31, 1959 at 22:41 UTC, 11 days earlier.

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

The Moon around November 11

More about this date

Wednesday, November 11, 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.