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The Moon on Monday, November 6, 1939: Waning Crescent, 28% lit

Waning · 28.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 08°

Moon age

24.6days

Moon phase on November 6, 1939Waning Crescent

Monday 6 November 1939367,875 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 6, 1939, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 28.4% of its visible face lit, 24.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

28.4%Illumination at noon UTC
24.6 dMoon age
367,875 km228,587 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (9°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 6, 1939 is on Saturday, October 28, 1939 at 06:42 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 11, 1939 at 07:54 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, November 4, 193913:12
New Moon (after)Saturday, November 11, 193907:54

The Moon around November 6

More about this date

Monday, November 6, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 12, 1939 to the new moon of November 11, 1939, a cycle of 29.48 days.