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The Moon on Tuesday, November 17, 2020: Waxing Crescent, 7% lit

Waxing · 7.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 27°

Moon age

2.3days

Moon phase on November 17, 2020Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 17 November 2020366,081 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 7.5% of its visible face lit, 2.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

7.5%Illumination at noon UTC
2.3 dMoon age
366,081 km227,472 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (27°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 17, 2020 is on Monday, November 30, 2020 at 09:30 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at 05:07 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, November 15, 202005:07
First Quarter (after)Sunday, November 22, 202004:45

The Moon around November 17

More about this date

Tuesday, November 17, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 15, 2020 to the new moon of December 14, 2020, a cycle of 29.46 days.