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The Moon on Sunday, November 2, 1975: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 24°

Moon age

28.4days

Moon phase on November 2, 1975Waning Crescent

Sunday 2 November 1975360,801 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 2, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.6% of its visible face lit, 28.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.4 dMoon age
360,801 km224,191 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (25°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 2, 1975 is on Monday, October 20, 1975 at 05:06 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 3, 1975 at 13:05 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, October 27, 197522:07
New Moon (after)Monday, November 3, 197513:05

The Moon around November 2

More about this date

Sunday, November 2, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 5, 1975 to the new moon of November 3, 1975, a cycle of 29.40 days.