Waxing · 27.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°
Moon age
5.2days
Moon phase on November 16, 1939Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, November 16, 1939, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 27.2% of its visible face lit, 5.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
27.2%Illumination at noon UTC
5.2 dMoon age
397,584 km247,047 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (26°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 16, 1939 is on Sunday, November 26, 1939 at 21:55 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 11, 1939 at 07:54 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, November 11, 1939 | 07:54 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, November 18, 1939 | 23:21 |
The Moon around November 16
More about this date
Thursday, November 16, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 11, 1939 to the new moon of December 10, 1939, a cycle of 29.58 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in November 1939, or the whole moon calendar 1939.
- The same date one year apart: 1938 · 1940.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.