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The Moon on Monday, November 23, 1953: Waning Gibbous, 92% lit

Waning · 91.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 04°

Moon age

16.8days

Moon phase on November 23, 1953Waning Gibbous

Monday 23 November 1953376,956 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 23, 1953, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 91.8% of its visible face lit, 16.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

91.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.8 dMoon age
376,956 km234,230 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (4°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 23, 1953 is on Friday, November 20, 1953 at 23:12 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 6, 1953 at 10:48 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, November 20, 195323:12
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, November 28, 195308:16

The Moon around November 23

More about this date

Monday, November 23, 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.