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The Moon on Monday, November 22, 1976: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 12°

Moon age

0.9days

Moon phase on November 22, 1976Waxing Crescent

Monday 22 November 1976359,506 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 22, 1976, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.2% of its visible face lit, 0.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.2%Illumination at noon UTC
0.9 dMoon age
359,506 km223,387 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (13°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 22, 1976 is on Monday, December 6, 1976 at 18:15 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 21, 1976 at 15:11 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, November 21, 197615:11
First Quarter (after)Sunday, November 28, 197612:59

The Moon around November 22

More about this date

Monday, November 22, 1976 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 21, 1976 to the new moon of December 21, 1976, a cycle of 29.46 days.