Waxing · 99.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 16°
Moon age
13.6days
Moon phase on November 18, 2021Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, November 18, 2021, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 13.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
13.6 dMoon age
404,101 km251,096 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (17°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 18, 2021 is on Friday, November 19, 2021 at 08:58 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at 21:15 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, November 11, 2021 | 12:46 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, November 19, 2021 | 08:58 |
The Moon around November 18
More about this date
Thursday, November 18, 2021 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 4, 2021 to the new moon of December 4, 2021, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in November 2021, or the whole moon calendar 2021.
- The same date one year apart: 2020 · 2022.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.