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The Moon on Wednesday, November 2, 1927: First Quarter, 49% lit

Waxing · 48.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 07°

First Quarter at

15:16UTC

Moon phase on November 2, 1927First Quarter

Wednesday 2 November 1927382,558 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 2, 1927, the Moon was a First Quarter: 48.7% of its visible face lit, 7.8 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

48.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.8 dMoon age
382,558 km237,711 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (7°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 2, 1927 is on Wednesday, November 9, 1927 at 06:36 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 25, 1927 at 15:38 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, October 25, 192715:38
First Quarter (this day)Wednesday, November 2, 192715:16
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, November 9, 192706:36

The Moon around November 2

More about this date

Wednesday, November 2, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 25, 1927 to the new moon of November 24, 1927, a cycle of 29.77 days.