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The Moon on Sunday, November 16, 2025: Waning Crescent, 12% lit

Waning · 12.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 13°

Moon age

26.0days

Moon phase on November 16, 2025Waning Crescent

Sunday 16 November 2025402,192 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 16, 2025, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 12.5% of its visible face lit, 26.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

12.5%Illumination at noon UTC
26.0 dMoon age
402,192 km249,910 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (13°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 16, 2025 is on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 13:19 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 06:47 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, November 12, 202505:28
New Moon (after)Thursday, November 20, 202506:47

The Moon around November 16

More about this date

Sunday, November 16, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 21, 2025 to the new moon of November 20, 2025, a cycle of 29.77 days.