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The Moon on Sunday, November 21, 1976: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 27°

New Moon at

15:11UTC

Moon phase on November 21, 1976New Moon

Sunday 21 November 1976357,676 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 21, 1976, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.3 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.3 dMoon age
357,676 km222,249 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (27°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

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

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, November 14, 197622:39
New Moon (this day)Sunday, November 21, 197615:11
First Quarter (after)Sunday, November 28, 197612:59

The Moon around November 21

More about this date

Sunday, November 21, 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.