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The Moon on Sunday, November 29, 1953: Waning Crescent, 39% lit

Waning · 39.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 19°

Moon age

22.8days

Moon phase on November 29, 1953Waning Crescent

Sunday 29 November 1953403,989 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 29, 1953, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 39.3% of its visible face lit, 22.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

39.3%Illumination at noon UTC
22.8 dMoon age
403,989 km251,027 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (20°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 29, 1953 is on Friday, November 20, 1953 at 23:12 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 6, 1953 at 10:48 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, November 28, 195308:16
New Moon (after)Sunday, December 6, 195310:48

The Moon around November 29

More about this date

Sunday, November 29, 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.