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The Moon on Sunday, November 20, 1949: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°

New Moon at

07:29UTC

Moon phase on November 20, 1949New Moon

Sunday 20 November 1949361,237 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 20, 1949, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.6 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.6 dMoon age
361,237 km224,462 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (0°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

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

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, November 13, 194915:48
New Moon (this day)Sunday, November 20, 194907:29
First Quarter (after)Sunday, November 27, 194910:01

The Moon around November 20

More about this date

Sunday, November 20, 1949 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 20, 1949 to the new moon of December 19, 1949, a cycle of 29.48 days.