Waning · 33.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 13°
Moon age
23.5days
Moon phase on November 17, 1946Waning Crescent
On Sunday, November 17, 1946, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 33.7% of its visible face lit, 23.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
33.7%Illumination at noon UTC
23.5 dMoon age
385,565 km239,579 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (14°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 17, 1946 is on Saturday, November 9, 1946 at 07:10 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 23, 1946 at 17:24 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, November 15, 1946 | 22:35 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, November 23, 1946 | 17:24 |
The Moon around November 17
More about this date
Sunday, November 17, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in November 1946, or the whole moon calendar 1946.
- The same date one year apart: 1945 · 1947.
- 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.