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The Moon on Friday, November 7, 1997: First Quarter, 46% lit

Waxing · 45.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 09°

First Quarter at

21:44UTC

Moon phase on November 7, 1997First Quarter

Friday 7 November 1997375,114 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 7, 1997, the Moon was a First Quarter: 45.6% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

45.6%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
375,114 km233,085 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (10°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 7, 1997 is on Friday, November 14, 1997 at 14:12 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 31, 1997 at 10:01 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, October 31, 199710:01
First Quarter (this day)Friday, November 7, 199721:44
Full Moon (after)Friday, November 14, 199714:12

The Moon around November 7

More about this date

Friday, November 7, 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.