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The Moon on Wednesday, November 16, 1966: Waxing Crescent, 18% lit

Waxing · 17.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 13°

Moon age

3.9days

Moon phase on November 16, 1966Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 16 November 1966386,301 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 16, 1966, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 17.9% of its visible face lit, 3.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

17.9%Illumination at noon UTC
3.9 dMoon age
386,301 km240,037 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (13°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 16, 1966 is on Monday, November 28, 1966 at 02:41 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 12, 1966 at 14:26 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, November 12, 196614:26
First Quarter (after)Sunday, November 20, 196600:20

The Moon around November 16

More about this date

Wednesday, November 16, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 12, 1966 to the new moon of December 12, 1966, a cycle of 29.53 days.