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The Moon on Saturday, November 1, 1997: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 21°

Moon age

1.1days

Moon phase on November 1, 1997Waxing Crescent

Saturday 1 November 1997396,294 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 1, 1997, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.3% of its visible face lit, 1.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.3%Illumination at noon UTC
1.1 dMoon age
396,294 km246,246 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (21°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 1, 1997 is on Friday, November 14, 1997 at 14:12 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 31, 1997 at 10:01 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, October 31, 199710:01
First Quarter (after)Friday, November 7, 199721:44

The Moon around November 1

More about this date

Saturday, November 1, 1997 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 31, 1997 to the new moon of November 30, 1997, a cycle of 29.68 days.