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The Moon on Wednesday, November 24, 2021: Waning Gibbous, 78% lit

Waning · 78.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 28°

Moon age

19.6days

Moon phase on November 24, 2021Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 24 November 2021401,544 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 24, 2021, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 78.3% of its visible face lit, 19.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

78.3%Illumination at noon UTC
19.6 dMoon age
401,544 km249,508 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (28°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 24, 2021 is on Friday, November 19, 2021 at 08:58 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 07:43 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, November 19, 202108:58
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, November 27, 202112:28

The Moon around November 24

More about this date

Wednesday, November 24, 2021 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 4, 2021 to the new moon of December 4, 2021, a cycle of 29.44 days.