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The Moon on Saturday, November 16, 1957: Waning Crescent, 32% lit

Waning · 32.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 14°

Moon age

24.3days

Moon phase on November 16, 1957Waning Crescent

Saturday 16 November 1957368,287 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 16, 1957, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 32.3% of its visible face lit, 24.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

32.3%Illumination at noon UTC
24.3 dMoon age
368,287 km228,843 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (15°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 16, 1957 is on Thursday, November 7, 1957 at 14:32 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 21, 1957 at 16:19 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, November 14, 195722:00
New Moon (after)Thursday, November 21, 195716:19

The Moon around November 16

More about this date

Saturday, November 16, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 23, 1957 to the new moon of November 21, 1957, a cycle of 29.48 days.