Waxing · 96.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 06°
Moon age
13.8days
Moon phase on November 21, 2018Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, November 21, 2018, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.1% of its visible face lit, 13.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
96.1%Illumination at noon UTC
13.8 dMoon age
380,338 km236,331 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (7°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 21, 2018 is on Friday, November 23, 2018 at 05:39 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at 16:02 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, November 15, 2018 | 14:54 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, November 23, 2018 | 05:39 |
The Moon around November 21
More about this date
Wednesday, November 21, 2018 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 7, 2018 to the new moon of December 7, 2018, a cycle of 29.64 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.