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The Moon on Saturday, November 23, 1974: Waxing Gibbous, 65% lit

Waxing · 64.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 17°

Moon age

9.5days

Moon phase on November 23, 1974Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 23 November 1974401,330 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 23, 1974, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 64.7% of its visible face lit, 9.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

64.7%Illumination at noon UTC
9.5 dMoon age
401,330 km249,375 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (18°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 23, 1974 is on Friday, November 29, 1974 at 15:10 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 14, 1974 at 00:53 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, November 21, 197422:40
Full Moon (after)Friday, November 29, 197415:10

The Moon around November 23

More about this date

Saturday, November 23, 1974 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 14, 1974 to the new moon of December 13, 1974, a cycle of 29.65 days.