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The Moon on Tuesday, November 2, 2021: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 8.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 07°

Moon age

27.0days

Moon phase on November 2, 2021Waning Crescent

Tuesday 2 November 2021368,961 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 2, 2021, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 8.1% of its visible face lit, 27.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

8.1%Illumination at noon UTC
27.0 dMoon age
368,961 km229,262 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (8°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 2, 2021 is on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 14:57 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at 21:15 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, October 28, 202120:05
New Moon (after)Thursday, November 4, 202121:15

The Moon around November 2

More about this date

Tuesday, November 2, 2021 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 6, 2021 to the new moon of November 4, 2021, a cycle of 29.42 days.