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The Moon on Saturday, November 26, 1949: Waxing Crescent, 41% lit

Waxing · 41.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 23°

Moon age

6.2days

Moon phase on November 26, 1949Waxing Crescent

Saturday 26 November 1949392,710 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 26, 1949, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 41.1% of its visible face lit, 6.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

41.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.2 dMoon age
392,710 km244,019 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (23°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 26, 1949 is on Monday, December 5, 1949 at 15:14 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 20, 1949 at 07:29 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, November 20, 194907:29
First Quarter (after)Sunday, November 27, 194910:01

The Moon around November 26

More about this date

Saturday, November 26, 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.