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The Moon on Thursday, November 27, 1947: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 22°

Moon age

14.7days

Moon phase on November 27, 1947Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 27 November 1947371,060 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, November 27, 1947, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.0% of its visible face lit, 14.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.0%Illumination at noon UTC
14.7 dMoon age
371,060 km230,566 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (23°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 27, 1947 is on Friday, November 28, 1947 at 08:45 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 12, 1947 at 20:01 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, November 20, 194721:44
Full Moon (after)Friday, November 28, 194708:45

The Moon around November 27

More about this date

Thursday, November 27, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 12, 1947 to the new moon of December 12, 1947, a cycle of 29.70 days.