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The Moon on Wednesday, November 12, 1969: Waxing Crescent, 9% lit

Waxing · 9.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 24°

Moon age

2.6days

Moon phase on November 12, 1969Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 12 November 1969366,408 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 12, 1969, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 9.0% of its visible face lit, 2.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

9.0%Illumination at noon UTC
2.6 dMoon age
366,408 km227,675 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (24°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 12, 1969 is on Sunday, November 23, 1969 at 23:54 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 9, 1969 at 22:11 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, November 9, 196922:11
First Quarter (after)Sunday, November 16, 196915:45

The Moon around November 12

More about this date

Wednesday, November 12, 1969 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 9, 1969 to the new moon of December 9, 1969, a cycle of 29.48 days.