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The Moon on Monday, November 23, 1959: Last Quarter, 51% lit

Waning · 50.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 29°

Last Quarter at

13:03UTC

Moon phase on November 23, 1959Last Quarter

Monday 23 November 1959389,152 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 23, 1959, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 50.6% of its visible face lit, 22.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

50.6%Illumination at noon UTC
22.6 dMoon age
389,152 km241,808 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (30°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 23, 1959 is on Sunday, November 15, 1959 at 09:42 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 30, 1959 at 08:46 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, November 15, 195909:42
Last Quarter (this day)Monday, November 23, 195913:03
New Moon (after)Monday, November 30, 195908:46

The Moon around November 23

More about this date

Monday, November 23, 1959 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 31, 1959 to the new moon of November 30, 1959, a cycle of 29.42 days.