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The Moon on Monday, November 29, 1971: Waxing Gibbous, 89% lit

Waxing · 88.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 27°

Moon age

11.4days

Moon phase on November 29, 1971Waxing Gibbous

Monday 29 November 1971362,496 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 29, 1971, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 88.7% of its visible face lit, 11.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

88.7%Illumination at noon UTC
11.4 dMoon age
362,496 km225,245 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (27°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 29, 1971 is on Thursday, December 2, 1971 at 07:48 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 18, 1971 at 01:46 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, November 25, 197116:37
Full Moon (after)Thursday, December 2, 197107:48

The Moon around November 29

More about this date

Monday, November 29, 1971 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 18, 1971 to the new moon of December 17, 1971, a cycle of 29.72 days.