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The Moon on Friday, November 17, 2017: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 14°

Moon age

28.7days

Moon phase on November 17, 2017Waning Crescent

Friday 17 November 2017399,721 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 17, 2017, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.1% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.1%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
399,721 km248,375 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (14°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 17, 2017 is on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 05:23 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 11:42 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, November 10, 201720:37
New Moon (after)Saturday, November 18, 201711:42

The Moon around November 17

More about this date

Friday, November 17, 2017 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 19, 2017 to the new moon of November 18, 2017, a cycle of 29.69 days.