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The Moon on Saturday, November 12, 1960: Waning Crescent, 41% lit

Waning · 41.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 00°

Moon age

23.0days

Moon phase on November 12, 1960Waning Crescent

Saturday 12 November 1960398,742 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 12, 1960, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 41.3% of its visible face lit, 23.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

41.3%Illumination at noon UTC
23.0 dMoon age
398,742 km247,767 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (0°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 12, 1960 is on Thursday, November 3, 1960 at 11:58 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 18, 1960 at 23:46 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, November 11, 196013:48
New Moon (after)Friday, November 18, 196023:46

The Moon around November 12

More about this date

Saturday, November 12, 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.