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The Moon on Sunday, November 27, 1938: Waxing Crescent, 26% lit

Waxing · 25.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 05°

Moon age

5.5days

Moon phase on November 27, 1938Waxing Crescent

Sunday 27 November 1938405,266 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 27, 1938, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 25.8% of its visible face lit, 5.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

25.8%Illumination at noon UTC
5.5 dMoon age
405,266 km251,821 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (5°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 27, 1938 is on Wednesday, December 7, 1938 at 10:22 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 22, 1938 at 00:05 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, November 22, 193800:05
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, November 30, 193804:00

The Moon around November 27

More about this date

Sunday, November 27, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 22, 1938 to the new moon of December 21, 1938, a cycle of 29.75 days.