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The Moon on Saturday, November 30, 1946: Waxing Crescent, 36% lit

Waxing · 36.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 21°

Moon age

6.8days

Moon phase on November 30, 1946Waxing Crescent

Saturday 30 November 1946396,878 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 30, 1946, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 36.2% of its visible face lit, 6.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

36.2%Illumination at noon UTC
6.8 dMoon age
396,878 km246,609 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (21°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 30, 1946 is on Sunday, December 8, 1946 at 17:52 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 23, 1946 at 17:24 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, November 23, 194617:24
First Quarter (after)Sunday, December 1, 194621:48

The Moon around November 30

More about this date

Saturday, November 30, 1946 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 23, 1946 to the new moon of December 23, 1946, a cycle of 29.82 days.