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The Moon on Monday, November 29, 1948: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 2.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 20°

Moon age

28.2days

Moon phase on November 29, 1948Waning Crescent

Monday 29 November 1948374,059 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 29, 1948, 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
374,059 km232,429 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (21°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 29, 1948 is on Tuesday, November 16, 1948 at 18:32 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 30, 1948 at 18:45 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, November 23, 194821:22
New Moon (after)Tuesday, November 30, 194818:45

The Moon around November 29

More about this date

Monday, November 29, 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.