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The Moon on Wednesday, November 30, 2016: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 19°

Moon age

1.0days

Moon phase on November 30, 2016Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 30 November 2016404,235 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 30, 2016, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.1% of its visible face lit, 1.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.1%Illumination at noon UTC
1.0 dMoon age
404,235 km251,180 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (20°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 30, 2016 is on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at 00:06 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 12:18 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, November 29, 201612:18
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, December 7, 201609:03

The Moon around November 30

More about this date

Wednesday, November 30, 2016 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 29, 2016 to the new moon of December 29, 2016, a cycle of 29.77 days.