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The Moon on Wednesday, November 28, 1951: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 27°

Moon age

28.9days

Moon phase on November 28, 1951Waning Crescent

Wednesday 28 November 1951363,811 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 28, 1951, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 28.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.9 dMoon age
363,811 km226,062 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (28°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 28, 1951 is on Tuesday, November 13, 1951 at 15:52 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 29, 1951 at 01:00 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around November 28

More about this date

Wednesday, November 28, 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.