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The Moon on Sunday, November 28, 1954: Waxing Crescent, 8% lit

Waxing · 7.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 08°

Moon age

3.0days

Moon phase on November 28, 1954Waxing Crescent

Sunday 28 November 1954400,124 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 28, 1954, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 7.9% of its visible face lit, 3.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

7.9%Illumination at noon UTC
3.0 dMoon age
400,124 km248,625 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (8°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 28, 1954 is on Friday, December 10, 1954 at 00:57 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 25, 1954 at 12:31 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, November 25, 195412:31
First Quarter (after)Friday, December 3, 195409:56

The Moon around November 28

More about this date

Sunday, November 28, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 25, 1954 to the new moon of December 25, 1954, a cycle of 29.79 days.