Waning · 93.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 27°
Moon age
17.8days
Moon phase on November 20, 1956Waning Gibbous
On Tuesday, November 20, 1956, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 93.6% of its visible face lit, 17.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
93.6%Illumination at noon UTC
17.8 dMoon age
367,656 km228,451 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (27°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 20, 1956 is on Sunday, November 18, 1956 at 06:45 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 2, 1956 at 08:13 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, November 18, 1956 | 06:45 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, November 25, 1956 | 01:13 |
The Moon around November 20
More about this date
Tuesday, November 20, 1956 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 2, 1956 to the new moon of December 2, 1956, a cycle of 29.65 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in November 1956, or the whole moon calendar 1956.
- The same date one year apart: 1955 · 1957.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.