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The Moon on Monday, November 19, 1973: Waning Crescent, 27% lit

Waning · 26.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 24°

Moon age

24.4days

Moon phase on November 19, 1973Waning Crescent

Monday 19 November 1973383,408 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 19, 1973, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 26.8% of its visible face lit, 24.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

26.8%Illumination at noon UTC
24.4 dMoon age
383,408 km238,239 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (25°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 19, 1973 is on Saturday, November 10, 1973 at 14:27 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 24, 1973 at 19:55 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, November 17, 197306:35
New Moon (after)Saturday, November 24, 197319:55

The Moon around November 19

More about this date

Monday, November 19, 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.