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The Moon on Tuesday, November 11, 1947: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 2.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 02°

Moon age

28.2days

Moon phase on November 11, 1947Waning Crescent

Tuesday 11 November 1947383,881 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 11, 1947, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.0% of its visible face lit, 28.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.0%Illumination at noon UTC
28.2 dMoon age
383,881 km238,533 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (2°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 11, 1947 is on Wednesday, October 29, 1947 at 20:07 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 12, 1947 at 20:01 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, November 5, 194717:04
New Moon (after)Wednesday, November 12, 194720:01

The Moon around November 11

More about this date

Tuesday, November 11, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 14, 1947 to the new moon of November 12, 1947, a cycle of 29.58 days.