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The Moon on Wednesday, November 23, 2005: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 54.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 26°

Last Quarter at

22:12UTC

Moon phase on November 23, 2005Last Quarter

Wednesday 23 November 2005404,320 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 23, 2005, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 54.1% of its visible face lit, 21.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

54.1%Illumination at noon UTC
21.4 dMoon age
404,320 km251,233 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (27°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 23, 2005 is on Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at 00:58 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 1, 2005 at 15:01 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, November 16, 200500:58
Last Quarter (this day)Wednesday, November 23, 200522:12
New Moon (after)Thursday, December 1, 200515:01

The Moon around November 23

More about this date

Wednesday, November 23, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 2, 2005 to the new moon of December 1, 2005, a cycle of 29.57 days.