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The Moon on Wednesday, November 2, 1977: Waning Gibbous, 66% lit

Waning · 65.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 21°

Moon age

20.6days

Moon phase on November 2, 1977Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 2 November 1977403,006 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 2, 1977, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 65.9% of its visible face lit, 20.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

65.9%Illumination at noon UTC
20.6 dMoon age
403,006 km250,416 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 2, 1977 is on Wednesday, October 26, 1977 at 23:36 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 11, 1977 at 07:09 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, October 26, 197723:36
Last Quarter (after)Friday, November 4, 197703:59

The Moon around November 2

More about this date

Wednesday, November 2, 1977 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 12, 1977 to the new moon of November 11, 1977, a cycle of 29.44 days.