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The Moon on Monday, November 18, 1968: Waning Crescent, 5% lit

Waning · 5.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 00°

Moon age

27.6days

Moon phase on November 18, 1968Waning Crescent

Monday 18 November 1968363,332 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 18, 1968, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.0% of its visible face lit, 27.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.0%Illumination at noon UTC
27.6 dMoon age
363,332 km225,764 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (1°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 18, 1968 is on Tuesday, November 5, 1968 at 04:25 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 20, 1968 at 08:02 UTC, 2 days later.

The Moon around November 18

More about this date

Monday, November 18, 1968 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 21, 1968 to the new moon of November 20, 1968, a cycle of 29.43 days.