Moon Phase on November 17, 2011

On Thursday, November 17, 2011 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 62% illuminated and 21.0 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Illumination62%
Moon age
21.0 days
Last Quarter
in 1.1 days

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Moon Data for November 17, 2011

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
62.2%
Moon age
21.0 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Leo
Distance from Earth
383,104 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About November 17, 2011

What was the moon phase on November 17, 2011?

On Thursday, November 17, 2011 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 62% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 21.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on November 17, 2011?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, November 10, 2011 and Saturday, December 10, 2011.

Was there a new moon on November 17, 2011?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 and Friday, November 25, 2011.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on November 17, 2011?

The moon was in Leo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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