Waning · 5.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 15°
Moon age
27.3days
Moon phase on November 5, 2018Waning Crescent
On Monday, November 5, 2018, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.8% of its visible face lit, 27.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
5.8%Illumination at noon UTC
27.3 dMoon age
375,975 km233,620 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (16°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 5, 2018 is on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 16:45 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at 16:02 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, October 31, 2018 | 16:40 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, November 7, 2018 | 16:02 |
The Moon around November 5
More about this date
Monday, November 5, 2018 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 9, 2018 to the new moon of November 7, 2018, a cycle of 29.51 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in November 2018, or the whole moon calendar 2018.
- The same date one year apart: 2017 · 2019.
- 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.