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The Moon on Thursday, November 18, 2010: Waxing Gibbous, 90% lit

Waxing · 89.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 18°

Moon age

12.3days

Moon phase on November 18, 2010Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 18 November 2010399,646 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, November 18, 2010, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 89.6% of its visible face lit, 12.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

89.6%Illumination at noon UTC
12.3 dMoon age
399,646 km248,329 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (19°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 18, 2010 is on Sunday, November 21, 2010 at 17:27 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 6, 2010 at 04:52 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, November 13, 201016:39
Full Moon (after)Sunday, November 21, 201017:27

The Moon around November 18

More about this date

Thursday, November 18, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 6, 2010 to the new moon of December 5, 2010, a cycle of 29.53 days.