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The Moon on Tuesday, November 24, 1970: Waning Crescent, 19% lit

Waning · 19.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 10°

Moon age

25.2days

Moon phase on November 24, 1970Waning Crescent

Tuesday 24 November 1970399,733 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 24, 1970, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 19.1% of its visible face lit, 25.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

19.1%Illumination at noon UTC
25.2 dMoon age
399,733 km248,383 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (10°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 24, 1970 is on Friday, November 13, 1970 at 07:28 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 28, 1970 at 21:14 UTC, 4 days later.

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

The Moon around November 24

More about this date

Tuesday, November 24, 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.