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The Moon on Monday, November 2, 2026: Waning Crescent, 43% lit

Waning · 42.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 18°

Moon age

22.8days

Moon phase on November 2, 2026Waning Crescent

Monday 2 November 2026374,780 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 2, 2026, the Moon is a Waning Crescent: 42.9% of its visible face lit, 22.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

42.9%Illumination at noon UTC
22.8 dMoon age
374,780 km232,878 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (18°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 2, 2026 is on Monday, October 26, 2026 at 04:12 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 9, 2026 at 07:02 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, November 1, 202620:28
New Moon (after)Monday, November 9, 202607:02

The Moon around November 2

More about this date

Monday, November 2, 2026 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 10, 2026 to the new moon of November 9, 2026, a cycle of 29.63 days.