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The Moon on Monday, November 8, 1976: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 97.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 02°

Moon age

16.3days

Moon phase on November 8, 1976Waning Gibbous

Monday 8 November 1976405,181 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 8, 1976, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.9% of its visible face lit, 16.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.9%Illumination at noon UTC
16.3 dMoon age
405,181 km251,768 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (3°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 8, 1976 is on Saturday, November 6, 1976 at 23:15 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 21, 1976 at 15:11 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, November 6, 197623:15
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, November 14, 197622:39

The Moon around November 8

More about this date

Monday, November 8, 1976 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 23, 1976 to the new moon of November 21, 1976, a cycle of 29.42 days.