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The Moon on Wednesday, November 19, 1952: Waxing Crescent, 5% lit

Waxing · 4.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 22°

Moon age

2.0days

Moon phase on November 19, 1952Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 19 November 1952374,694 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 19, 1952, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 4.8% of its visible face lit, 2.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.8%Illumination at noon UTC
2.0 dMoon age
374,694 km232,824 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (22°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 19, 1952 is on Monday, December 1, 1952 at 12:41 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 17, 1952 at 12:56 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, November 17, 195212:56
First Quarter (after)Monday, November 24, 195211:34

The Moon around November 19

More about this date

Wednesday, November 19, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 17, 1952 to the new moon of December 17, 1952, a cycle of 29.55 days.