Waning · 0.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 11°
New Moon at
17:58UTC
Moon phase on November 6, 1953New Moon
On Friday, November 6, 1953, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.5 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.5 dMoon age
401,415 km249,427 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (11°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 6, 1953 is on Friday, November 20, 1953 at 23:12 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 6, 1953 at 17:58 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, October 29, 1953 | 13:10 |
| New Moon (this day) | Friday, November 6, 1953 | 17:58 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, November 14, 1953 | 07:52 |
The Moon around November 6
More about this date
Friday, November 6, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 8, 1953 to the new moon of November 6, 1953, a cycle of 29.72 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in November 1953, or the whole moon calendar 1953.
- The same date one year apart: 1952 · 1954.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.