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The Moon on Tuesday, November 1, 1955: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 97.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 25°

Moon age

16.7days

Moon phase on November 1, 1955Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 1 November 1955362,206 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 1, 1955, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.8% of its visible face lit, 16.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.7 dMoon age
362,206 km225,064 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (25°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 1, 1955 is on Monday, October 31, 1955 at 06:04 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 14, 1955 at 12:02 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, October 31, 195506:04
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, November 6, 195521:56

The Moon around November 1

More about this date

Tuesday, November 1, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 15, 1955 to the new moon of November 14, 1955, a cycle of 29.69 days.