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The Moon on Friday, November 28, 2008: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 15°

Moon age

0.8days

Moon phase on November 28, 2008Waxing Crescent

Friday 28 November 2008405,957 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 28, 2008, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.7% of its visible face lit, 0.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.7%Illumination at noon UTC
0.8 dMoon age
405,957 km252,250 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (15°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 28, 2008 is on Friday, December 12, 2008 at 16:37 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 27, 2008 at 16:55 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, November 27, 200816:55
First Quarter (after)Friday, December 5, 200821:26

The Moon around November 28

More about this date

Friday, November 28, 2008 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 27, 2008 to the new moon of December 27, 2008, a cycle of 29.81 days.