Waning · 77.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 26°
Moon age
19.8days
Moon phase on November 22, 1956Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, November 22, 1956, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 77.9% of its visible face lit, 19.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
77.9%Illumination at noon UTC
19.8 dMoon age
367,199 km228,167 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 22, 1956 is on Sunday, November 18, 1956 at 06:45 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 2, 1956 at 08:13 UTC, 10 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 22
More about this date
Thursday, November 22, 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.