Waning · 36.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 17°
Moon age
23.1days
Moon phase on November 23, 1997Waning Crescent
On Sunday, November 23, 1997, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 36.1% of its visible face lit, 23.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
36.1%Illumination at noon UTC
23.1 dMoon age
404,459 km251,319 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (17°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 23, 1997 is on Friday, November 14, 1997 at 14:12 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 30, 1997 at 02:14 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, November 21, 1997 | 23:58 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, November 30, 1997 | 02:14 |
The Moon around November 23
More about this date
Sunday, November 23, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in November 1997, or the whole moon calendar 1997.
- The same date one year apart: 1996 · 1998.
- 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.