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The Moon on Wednesday, November 21, 1951: Last Quarter, 53% lit

Waning · 53.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 24°

Last Quarter at

20:01UTC

Moon phase on November 21, 1951Last Quarter

Wednesday 21 November 1951400,076 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 21, 1951, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.4% of its visible face lit, 21.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

53.4%Illumination at noon UTC
21.9 dMoon age
400,076 km248,595 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (25°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 21, 1951 is on Tuesday, November 13, 1951 at 15:52 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 29, 1951 at 01:00 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, November 13, 195115:52
Last Quarter (this day)Wednesday, November 21, 195120:01
New Moon (after)Thursday, November 29, 195101:00

The Moon around November 21

More about this date

Wednesday, November 21, 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.