Waxing · 11.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 16°
Moon age
3.7days
Moon phase on November 28, 1973Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, November 28, 1973, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 11.8% of its visible face lit, 3.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
11.8%Illumination at noon UTC
3.7 dMoon age
405,899 km252,214 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (16°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 28, 1973 is on Monday, December 10, 1973 at 01:35 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 24, 1973 at 19:55 UTC, 4 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, November 24, 1973 | 19:55 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, December 3, 1973 | 01:29 |
The Moon around November 28
More about this date
Wednesday, November 28, 1973 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 24, 1973 to the new moon of December 24, 1973, a cycle of 29.80 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.