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The Moon on Saturday, November 9, 2024: First Quarter, 53% lit

Waxing · 52.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 20°

First Quarter at

05:56UTC

Moon phase on November 9, 2024First Quarter

Saturday 9 November 2024375,716 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 9, 2024, the Moon was a First Quarter: 52.9% of its visible face lit, 8.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

52.9%Illumination at noon UTC
8.0 dMoon age
375,716 km233,459 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (21°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 9, 2024 is on Friday, November 15, 2024 at 21:29 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 1, 2024 at 12:47 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, November 1, 202412:47
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, November 9, 202405:56
Full Moon (after)Friday, November 15, 202421:29

The Moon around November 9

More about this date

Saturday, November 9, 2024 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 1, 2024 to the new moon of December 1, 2024, a cycle of 29.73 days.