Waning · 81.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 16°
Moon age
18.2days
Moon phase on November 17, 1970Waning Gibbous
On Tuesday, November 17, 1970, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 81.1% of its visible face lit, 18.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
81.1%Illumination at noon UTC
18.2 dMoon age
393,338 km244,409 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (16°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 17, 1970 is on Friday, November 13, 1970 at 07:28 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 28, 1970 at 21:14 UTC, 11 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Friday, November 13, 1970 | 07:28 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, November 20, 1970 | 23:13 |
The Moon around November 17
More about this date
Tuesday, November 17, 1970 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 30, 1970 to the new moon of November 28, 1970, a cycle of 29.62 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in November 1970, or the whole moon calendar 1970.
- The same date one year apart: 1969 · 1971.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.