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The Moon on Wednesday, November 30, 2005: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°

Moon age

28.4days

Moon phase on November 30, 2005Waning Crescent

Wednesday 30 November 2005378,812 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 30, 2005, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.7% of its visible face lit, 28.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.4 dMoon age
378,812 km235,383 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 30, 2005 is on Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at 00:58 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 1, 2005 at 15:01 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, November 23, 200522:12
New Moon (after)Thursday, December 1, 200515:01

The Moon around November 30

More about this date

Wednesday, November 30, 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.