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The Moon on Tuesday, November 15, 1949: Waning Crescent, 30% lit

Waning · 30.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 16°

Moon age

24.6days

Moon phase on November 15, 1949Waning Crescent

Tuesday 15 November 1949369,108 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 15, 1949, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 30.0% of its visible face lit, 24.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

30.0%Illumination at noon UTC
24.6 dMoon age
369,108 km229,353 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (16°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 15, 1949 is on Saturday, November 5, 1949 at 21:09 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 20, 1949 at 07:29 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, November 13, 194915:48
New Moon (after)Sunday, November 20, 194907:29

The Moon around November 15

More about this date

Tuesday, November 15, 1949 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 21, 1949 to the new moon of November 20, 1949, a cycle of 29.42 days.