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The Moon on Friday, November 18, 1977: Waxing Gibbous, 56% lit

Waxing · 56.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 03°

Moon age

7.2days

Moon phase on November 18, 1977Waxing Gibbous

Friday 18 November 1977380,914 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 18, 1977, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 56.5% of its visible face lit, 7.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

56.5%Illumination at noon UTC
7.2 dMoon age
380,914 km236,689 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (3°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 18, 1977 is on Friday, November 25, 1977 at 17:32 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 11, 1977 at 07:09 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, November 17, 197721:53
Full Moon (after)Friday, November 25, 197717:32

The Moon around November 18

More about this date

Friday, November 18, 1977 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 11, 1977 to the new moon of December 10, 1977, a cycle of 29.43 days.