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The Moon on Saturday, November 22, 1952: Waxing Crescent, 28% lit

Waxing · 28.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 04°

Moon age

5.0days

Moon phase on November 22, 1952Waxing Crescent

Saturday 22 November 1952370,233 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 22, 1952, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 28.2% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

28.2%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
370,233 km230,052 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (4°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 22, 1952 is on Monday, December 1, 1952 at 12:41 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 17, 1952 at 12:56 UTC, 5 days earlier.

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

The Moon around November 22

More about this date

Saturday, November 22, 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.