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The Moon on Monday, November 26, 1951: Waning Crescent, 9% lit

Waning · 8.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 29°

Moon age

26.9days

Moon phase on November 26, 1951Waning Crescent

Monday 26 November 1951373,120 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 26, 1951, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 8.8% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

8.8%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
373,120 km231,846 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (29°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 26, 1951 is on Tuesday, November 13, 1951 at 15:52 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 29, 1951 at 01:00 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around November 26

More about this date

Monday, November 26, 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.