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The Moon on Sunday, November 15, 1953: Waxing Gibbous, 63% lit

Waxing · 63.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 08°

Moon age

8.8days

Moon phase on November 15, 1953Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 15 November 1953369,680 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 15, 1953, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 63.2% of its visible face lit, 8.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

63.2%Illumination at noon UTC
8.8 dMoon age
369,680 km229,708 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (8°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 15, 1953 is on Friday, November 20, 1953 at 23:12 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 6, 1953 at 17:58 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, November 14, 195307:52
Full Moon (after)Friday, November 20, 195323:12

The Moon around November 15

More about this date

Sunday, November 15, 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.