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The Moon on Tuesday, November 27, 2012: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 23°

Moon age

13.6days

Moon phase on November 27, 2012Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 27 November 2012405,806 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 27, 2012, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.9% of its visible face lit, 13.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.9%Illumination at noon UTC
13.6 dMoon age
405,806 km252,156 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (24°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 27, 2012 is on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 14:46 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 22:08 UTC, 14 days earlier.

The Moon around November 27

More about this date

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 13, 2012 to the new moon of December 13, 2012, a cycle of 29.44 days.