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The Moon on Monday, November 20, 2006: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°

New Moon at

22:18UTC

Moon phase on November 20, 2006New Moon

Monday 20 November 2006396,664 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 20, 2006, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.3 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.3 dMoon age
396,664 km246,476 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (23°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 20, 2006 is on Tuesday, December 5, 2006 at 00:25 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 20, 2006 at 22:18 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, November 12, 200617:46
New Moon (this day)Monday, November 20, 200622:18
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, November 28, 200606:29

The Moon around November 20

More about this date

Monday, November 20, 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.