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The Moon on Sunday, November 26, 2006: Waxing Crescent, 31% lit

Waxing · 30.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 11°

Moon age

5.6days

Moon phase on November 26, 2006Waxing Crescent

Sunday 26 November 2006377,204 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 26, 2006, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 30.9% of its visible face lit, 5.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

30.9%Illumination at noon UTC
5.6 dMoon age
377,204 km234,383 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (11°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 26, 2006 is on Tuesday, December 5, 2006 at 00:25 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 20, 2006 at 22:18 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, November 20, 200622:18
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, November 28, 200606:29

The Moon around November 26

More about this date

Sunday, November 26, 2006 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 20, 2006 to the new moon of December 20, 2006, a cycle of 29.65 days.