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The Moon on Thursday, November 12, 1931: Waxing Crescent, 9% lit

Waxing · 9.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 23°

Moon age

2.5days

Moon phase on November 12, 1931Waxing Crescent

Thursday 12 November 1931372,074 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, November 12, 1931, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 9.0% of its visible face lit, 2.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

9.0%Illumination at noon UTC
2.5 dMoon age
372,074 km231,196 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (24°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 12, 1931 is on Wednesday, November 25, 1931 at 07:10 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 9, 1931 at 22:55 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, November 9, 193122:55
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, November 17, 193102:14

The Moon around November 12

More about this date

Thursday, November 12, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 9, 1931 to the new moon of December 9, 1931, a cycle of 29.47 days.