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The Moon on Thursday, November 22, 1951: Waning Crescent, 44% lit

Waning · 43.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 06°

Moon age

22.9days

Moon phase on November 22, 1951Waning Crescent

Thursday 22 November 1951395,962 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, November 22, 1951, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 43.7% of its visible face lit, 22.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

43.7%Illumination at noon UTC
22.9 dMoon age
395,962 km246,039 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (7°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 22, 1951 is on Tuesday, November 13, 1951 at 15:52 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 29, 1951 at 01:00 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, November 21, 195120:01
New Moon (after)Thursday, November 29, 195101:00

The Moon around November 22

More about this date

Thursday, November 22, 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.