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The Moon on Sunday, November 5, 1950: Waning Crescent, 25% lit

Waning · 25.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 12°

Moon age

24.9days

Moon phase on November 5, 1950Waning Crescent

Sunday 5 November 1950377,701 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 5, 1950, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 25.5% of its visible face lit, 24.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

25.5%Illumination at noon UTC
24.9 dMoon age
377,701 km234,692 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (12°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 5, 1950 is on Wednesday, October 25, 1950 at 20:47 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 9, 1950 at 23:25 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, November 3, 195001:01
New Moon (after)Thursday, November 9, 195023:25

The Moon around November 5

More about this date

Sunday, November 5, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 11, 1950 to the new moon of November 9, 1950, a cycle of 29.41 days.