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The Moon on Saturday, November 7, 1953: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°

Moon age

0.8days

Moon phase on November 7, 1953Waxing Crescent

Saturday 7 November 1953398,871 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 7, 1953, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.7% of its visible face lit, 0.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.7%Illumination at noon UTC
0.8 dMoon age
398,871 km247,847 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (23°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 7, 1953 is on Friday, November 20, 1953 at 23:12 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 6, 1953 at 17:58 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, November 6, 195317:58
First Quarter (after)Saturday, November 14, 195307:52

The Moon around November 7

More about this date

Saturday, November 7, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 6, 1953 to the new moon of December 6, 1953, a cycle of 29.70 days.