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The Moon on Saturday, November 29, 1947: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 21°

Moon age

16.7days

Moon phase on November 29, 1947Waning Gibbous

Saturday 29 November 1947364,821 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 29, 1947, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.2% of its visible face lit, 16.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.2%Illumination at noon UTC
16.7 dMoon age
364,821 km226,689 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (22°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 29, 1947 is on Friday, November 28, 1947 at 08:45 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 12, 1947 at 12:53 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, November 28, 194708:45
Last Quarter (after)Friday, December 5, 194700:55

The Moon around November 29

More about this date

Saturday, November 29, 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.