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The Moon on Sunday, November 6, 1955: Last Quarter, 55% lit

Waning · 54.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 07°

Last Quarter at

21:56UTC

Moon phase on November 6, 1955Last Quarter

Sunday 6 November 1955373,116 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 6, 1955, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 54.8% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

54.8%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
373,116 km231,843 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (8°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 6, 1955 is on Monday, October 31, 1955 at 06:04 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 14, 1955 at 12:02 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, October 31, 195506:04
Last Quarter (this day)Sunday, November 6, 195521:56
New Moon (after)Monday, November 14, 195512:02

The Moon around November 6

More about this date

Sunday, November 6, 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.