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The Moon on Wednesday, November 18, 2020: Waxing Crescent, 15% lit

Waxing · 14.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°

Moon age

3.3days

Moon phase on November 18, 2020Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 18 November 2020371,647 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 18, 2020, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 14.7% of its visible face lit, 3.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

14.7%Illumination at noon UTC
3.3 dMoon age
371,647 km230,931 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 18, 2020 is on Monday, November 30, 2020 at 09:30 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at 05:07 UTC, 3 days earlier.

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

The Moon around November 18

More about this date

Wednesday, November 18, 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.