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The Moon on Tuesday, November 9, 1948: Waxing Gibbous, 58% lit

Waxing · 57.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 25°

Moon age

8.2days

Moon phase on November 9, 1948Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 9 November 1948403,844 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 9, 1948, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 57.7% of its visible face lit, 8.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

57.7%Illumination at noon UTC
8.2 dMoon age
403,844 km250,937 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (26°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 9, 1948 is on Tuesday, November 16, 1948 at 18:32 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 1, 1948 at 06:03 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, November 8, 194816:47
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, November 16, 194818:32

The Moon around November 9

More about this date

Tuesday, November 9, 1948 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 1, 1948 to the new moon of November 30, 1948, a cycle of 29.53 days.