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The Moon on Thursday, November 24, 2011: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 21°

Moon age

28.7days

Moon phase on November 24, 2011Waning Crescent

Thursday 24 November 2011359,928 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, November 24, 2011, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
359,928 km223,649 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (21°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 24, 2011 is on Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 20:16 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 25, 2011 at 06:10 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, November 18, 201115:09
New Moon (after)Friday, November 25, 201106:10

The Moon around November 24

More about this date

Thursday, November 24, 2011 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 26, 2011 to the new moon of November 25, 2011, a cycle of 29.43 days.