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The Moon on Friday, November 15, 1946: Last Quarter, 55% lit

Waning · 55.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 16°

Last Quarter at

22:35UTC

Moon phase on November 15, 1946Last Quarter

Friday 15 November 1946375,723 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 15, 1946, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 55.0% of its visible face lit, 21.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

55.0%Illumination at noon UTC
21.5 dMoon age
375,723 km233,463 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (17°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 15, 1946 is on Saturday, November 9, 1946 at 07:10 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 23, 1946 at 17:24 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, November 9, 194607:10
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, November 15, 194622:35
New Moon (after)Saturday, November 23, 194617:24

The Moon around November 15

More about this date

Friday, November 15, 1946 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 24, 1946 to the new moon of November 23, 1946, a cycle of 29.74 days.