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The Moon on Saturday, November 5, 1960: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 06°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on November 5, 1960Waning Gibbous

Saturday 5 November 1960397,249 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 5, 1960, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.8% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
397,249 km246,839 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (6°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 5, 1960 is on Thursday, November 3, 1960 at 11:58 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 18, 1960 at 23:46 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, November 3, 196011:58
Last Quarter (after)Friday, November 11, 196013:48

The Moon around November 5

More about this date

Saturday, November 5, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 20, 1960 to the new moon of November 18, 1960, a cycle of 29.49 days.