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The Moon on Tuesday, November 18, 2025: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 07°

Moon age

28.0days

Moon phase on November 18, 2025Waning Crescent

Tuesday 18 November 2025405,821 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.9% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.9%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
405,821 km252,165 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (7°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 18, 2025 is on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 13:19 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 06:47 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around November 18

More about this date

Tuesday, November 18, 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.