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The Moon on Monday, November 15, 1948: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 08°

Moon age

14.2days

Moon phase on November 15, 1948Waxing Gibbous

Monday 15 November 1948393,300 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 15, 1948, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.3% of its visible face lit, 14.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.3%Illumination at noon UTC
14.2 dMoon age
393,300 km244,385 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (8°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 15, 1948 is on Tuesday, November 16, 1948 at 18:32 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 1, 1948 at 06:03 UTC, 14 days earlier.

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

The Moon around November 15

More about this date

Monday, November 15, 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.