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The Moon on Thursday, November 2, 2023: Waning Gibbous, 77% lit

Waning · 76.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 07°

Moon age

18.8days

Moon phase on November 2, 2023Waning Gibbous

Thursday 2 November 2023392,671 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, November 2, 2023, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 76.6% of its visible face lit, 18.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

76.6%Illumination at noon UTC
18.8 dMoon age
392,671 km243,994 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (8°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 2, 2023 is on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 20:24 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 13, 2023 at 09:28 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, October 28, 202320:24
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, November 5, 202308:37

The Moon around November 2

More about this date

Thursday, November 2, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 14, 2023 to the new moon of November 13, 2023, a cycle of 29.65 days.