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The Moon on Friday, November 20, 1970: Last Quarter, 55% lit

Waning · 54.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 22°

Last Quarter at

23:13UTC

Moon phase on November 20, 1970Last Quarter

Friday 20 November 1970403,258 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 20, 1970, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 54.5% of its visible face lit, 21.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

54.5%Illumination at noon UTC
21.2 dMoon age
403,258 km250,573 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (23°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 20, 1970 is on Friday, November 13, 1970 at 07:28 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 28, 1970 at 21:14 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, November 13, 197007:28
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, November 20, 197023:13
New Moon (after)Saturday, November 28, 197021:14

The Moon around November 20

More about this date

Friday, November 20, 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.