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The Moon on Wednesday, November 1, 2006: Waxing Gibbous, 78% lit

Waxing · 78.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 13°

Moon age

10.3days

Moon phase on November 1, 2006Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 1 November 2006365,238 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 1, 2006, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 78.1% of its visible face lit, 10.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

78.1%Illumination at noon UTC
10.3 dMoon age
365,238 km226,948 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (13°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 1, 2006 is on Sunday, November 5, 2006 at 12:58 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 22, 2006 at 05:14 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, October 29, 200621:26
Full Moon (after)Sunday, November 5, 200612:58

The Moon around November 1

More about this date

Wednesday, November 1, 2006 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 22, 2006 to the new moon of November 20, 2006, a cycle of 29.71 days.