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The Moon on Thursday, November 1, 1951: Waxing Crescent, 5% lit

Waxing · 5.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 04°

Moon age

1.9days

Moon phase on November 1, 1951Waxing Crescent

Thursday 1 November 1951366,287 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, November 1, 1951, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 5.2% of its visible face lit, 1.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

5.2%Illumination at noon UTC
1.9 dMoon age
366,287 km227,600 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (4°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 1, 1951 is on Tuesday, November 13, 1951 at 15:52 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 30, 1951 at 13:55 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, October 30, 195113:55
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, November 6, 195106:59

The Moon around November 1

More about this date

Thursday, November 1, 1951 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 30, 1951 to the new moon of November 29, 1951, a cycle of 29.46 days.