Waning · 29.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 26°
Moon age
23.8days
Moon phase on November 23, 2016Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, November 23, 2016, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 29.4% of its visible face lit, 23.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
29.4%Illumination at noon UTC
23.8 dMoon age
398,609 km247,684 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (26°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 23, 2016 is on Monday, November 14, 2016 at 13:52 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 12:18 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, November 21, 2016 | 08:33 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, November 29, 2016 | 12:18 |
The Moon around November 23
More about this date
Wednesday, November 23, 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.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.