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The Moon on Wednesday, November 4, 2026: Waning Crescent, 23% lit

Waning · 22.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 15°

Moon age

24.8days

Moon phase on November 4, 2026Waning Crescent

Wednesday 4 November 2026381,806 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 4, 2026, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 22.7% of its visible face lit, 24.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

22.7%Illumination at noon UTC
24.8 dMoon age
381,806 km237,243 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (15°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 4, 2026 is on Monday, October 26, 2026 at 04:12 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 9, 2026 at 07:02 UTC, 5 days later.

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

The Moon around November 4

More about this date

Wednesday, November 4, 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.