Waxing · 21.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°
Moon age
5.0days
Moon phase on November 23, 2017Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, November 23, 2017, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 21.1% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
21.1%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
404,700 km251,469 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (26°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 23, 2017 is on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 15:47 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 11:42 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, November 18, 2017 | 11:42 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, November 26, 2017 | 17:03 |
The Moon around November 23
More about this date
Thursday, November 23, 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.