Waning · 87.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 06°
Moon age
17.8days
Moon phase on November 17, 2016Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, November 17, 2016, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.6% of its visible face lit, 17.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
87.6%Illumination at noon UTC
17.8 dMoon age
365,061 km226,838 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (7°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 17, 2016 is on Monday, November 14, 2016 at 13:52 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 12:18 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, November 14, 2016 | 13:52 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, November 21, 2016 | 08:33 |
The Moon around November 17
More about this date
Thursday, November 17, 2016 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 30, 2016 to the new moon of November 29, 2016, a cycle of 29.78 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in November 2016, or the whole moon calendar 2016.
- The same date one year apart: 2015 · 2017.
- 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.