Waning · 5.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 17°
Moon age
27.4days
Moon phase on November 5, 1980Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, November 5, 1980, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.1% of its visible face lit, 27.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
5.1%Illumination at noon UTC
27.4 dMoon age
406,396 km252,522 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (17°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 5, 1980 is on Thursday, October 23, 1980 at 20:52 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 7, 1980 at 20:43 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, October 30, 1980 | 16:33 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, November 7, 1980 | 20:43 |
The Moon around November 5
More about this date
Wednesday, November 5, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 9, 1980 to the new moon of November 7, 1980, a cycle of 29.75 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in November 1980, or the whole moon calendar 1980.
- The same date one year apart: 1979 · 1981.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.