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The Moon on Saturday, November 28, 2009: Waxing Gibbous, 83% lit

Waxing · 82.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 17°

Moon age

11.7days

Moon phase on November 28, 2009Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 28 November 2009386,077 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 28, 2009, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 82.8% of its visible face lit, 11.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

82.8%Illumination at noon UTC
11.7 dMoon age
386,077 km239,897 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (18°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 28, 2009 is on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 07:31 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 16, 2009 at 19:14 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, November 24, 200921:39
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, December 2, 200907:31

The Moon around November 28

More about this date

Saturday, November 28, 2009 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 16, 2009 to the new moon of December 16, 2009, a cycle of 29.70 days.