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The Moon on Sunday, November 27, 1949: First Quarter, 51% lit

Waxing · 50.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 05°

First Quarter at

10:01UTC

Moon phase on November 27, 1949First Quarter

Sunday 27 November 1949397,475 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 27, 1949, the Moon was a First Quarter: 50.9% of its visible face lit, 7.2 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

50.9%Illumination at noon UTC
7.2 dMoon age
397,475 km246,979 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (6°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 27, 1949 is on Monday, December 5, 1949 at 15:14 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 20, 1949 at 07:29 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, November 20, 194907:29
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, November 27, 194910:01
Full Moon (after)Monday, December 5, 194915:14

The Moon around November 27

More about this date

Sunday, November 27, 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.