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The Moon on Thursday, November 9, 2023: Waning Crescent, 15% lit

Waning · 14.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 01°

Moon age

25.8days

Moon phase on November 9, 2023Waning Crescent

Thursday 9 November 2023400,695 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, November 9, 2023, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 14.7% of its visible face lit, 25.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

14.7%Illumination at noon UTC
25.8 dMoon age
400,695 km248,980 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (2°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 9, 2023 is on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 20:24 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 13, 2023 at 09:28 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, November 5, 202308:37
New Moon (after)Monday, November 13, 202309:28

The Moon around November 9

More about this date

Thursday, November 9, 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.