Waxing · 50.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 22°
First Quarter at
12:13UTC
Moon phase on November 15, 1961First Quarter
On Wednesday, November 15, 1961, the Moon was a First Quarter: 50.0% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
50.0%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
370,421 km230,169 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (23°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 15, 1961 is on Wednesday, November 22, 1961 at 09:44 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 8, 1961 at 09:59 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, November 8, 1961 | 09:59 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, November 15, 1961 | 12:13 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, November 22, 1961 | 09:44 |
The Moon around November 15
More about this date
Wednesday, November 15, 1961 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 8, 1961 to the new moon of December 7, 1961, a cycle of 29.58 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in November 1961, or the whole moon calendar 1961.
- The same date one year apart: 1960 · 1962.
- 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.