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The Moon on Tuesday, November 3, 2009: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 20°

Moon age

16.3days

Moon phase on November 3, 2009Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 3 November 2009375,104 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 3, 2009, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 16.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
16.3 dMoon age
375,104 km233,079 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (20°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 3, 2009 is on Monday, November 2, 2009 at 19:14 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 16, 2009 at 19:14 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, November 2, 200919:14
Last Quarter (after)Monday, November 9, 200915:56

The Moon around November 3

More about this date

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 18, 2009 to the new moon of November 16, 2009, a cycle of 29.57 days.