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The Moon on Friday, November 28, 1980: Waning Gibbous, 59% lit

Waning · 59.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 26°

Moon age

20.6days

Moon phase on November 28, 1980Waning Gibbous

Friday 28 November 1980393,044 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 28, 1980, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 59.1% of its visible face lit, 20.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

59.1%Illumination at noon UTC
20.6 dMoon age
393,044 km244,226 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (26°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 28, 1980 is on Saturday, November 22, 1980 at 06:39 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 7, 1980 at 14:35 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, November 22, 198006:39
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, November 29, 198009:59

The Moon around November 28

More about this date

Friday, November 28, 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.