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The Moon on Thursday, November 20, 1980: Waxing Gibbous, 95% lit

Waxing · 95.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 03°

Moon age

12.6days

Moon phase on November 20, 1980Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 20 November 1980359,511 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, November 20, 1980, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 95.1% of its visible face lit, 12.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

95.1%Illumination at noon UTC
12.6 dMoon age
359,511 km223,390 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (3°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 20, 1980 is on Saturday, November 22, 1980 at 06:39 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 7, 1980 at 20:43 UTC, 13 days earlier.

The Moon around November 20

More about this date

Thursday, November 20, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 7, 1980 to the new moon of December 7, 1980, a cycle of 29.74 days.