Waning · 47.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 27°
Last Quarter at
06:35UTC
Moon phase on November 17, 1973Last Quarter
On Saturday, November 17, 1973, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 47.6% of its visible face lit, 22.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
47.6%Illumination at noon UTC
22.4 dMoon age
375,315 km233,210 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (28°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 17, 1973 is on Saturday, November 10, 1973 at 14:27 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 24, 1973 at 19:55 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, November 10, 1973 | 14:27 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Saturday, November 17, 1973 | 06:35 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, November 24, 1973 | 19:55 |
The Moon around November 17
More about this date
Saturday, November 17, 1973 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 26, 1973 to the new moon of November 24, 1973, a cycle of 29.69 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in November 1973, or the whole moon calendar 1973.
- The same date one year apart: 1972 · 1974.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.