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The Moon on Thursday, November 29, 2012: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 17°

Moon age

15.6days

Moon phase on November 29, 2012Waning Gibbous

Thursday 29 November 2012406,205 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, November 29, 2012, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 15.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
15.6 dMoon age
406,205 km252,404 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (17°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 29, 2012 is on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 14:46 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at 08:42 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, November 28, 201214:46
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, December 6, 201215:32

The Moon around November 29

More about this date

Thursday, November 29, 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.