Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 26°
New Moon at
11:42UTC
Moon phase on November 18, 2017New Moon
On Saturday, November 18, 2017, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.7 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.7 dMoon age
402,133 km249,873 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (26°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 18, 2017 is on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 05:23 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 11:42 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, November 10, 2017 | 20:37 |
| New Moon (this day) | Saturday, November 18, 2017 | 11:42 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, November 26, 2017 | 17:03 |
The Moon around November 18
More about this date
Saturday, November 18, 2017 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 18, 2017 to the new moon of December 18, 2017, a cycle of 29.78 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in November 2017, or the whole moon calendar 2017.
- The same date one year apart: 2016 · 2018.
- 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.