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The Moon on Friday, November 7, 2008: Waxing Gibbous, 63% lit

Waxing · 63.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 00°

Moon age

9.5days

Moon phase on November 7, 2008Waxing Gibbous

Friday 7 November 2008389,980 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 7, 2008, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 63.2% of its visible face lit, 9.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

63.2%Illumination at noon UTC
9.5 dMoon age
389,980 km242,323 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (1°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 7, 2008 is on Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 06:17 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 23:14 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, November 6, 200804:04
Full Moon (after)Thursday, November 13, 200806:17

The Moon around November 7

More about this date

Friday, November 7, 2008 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 28, 2008 to the new moon of November 27, 2008, a cycle of 29.74 days.