Waning · 1.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°
Moon age
28.4days
Moon phase on November 23, 1973Waning Crescent
On Friday, November 23, 1973, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.8% of its visible face lit, 28.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
1.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.4 dMoon age
397,212 km246,816 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 23, 1973 is on Saturday, November 10, 1973 at 14:27 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 24, 1973 at 19:55 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, November 17, 1973 | 06:35 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, November 24, 1973 | 19:55 |
The Moon around November 23
More about this date
Friday, November 23, 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.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.