Waning Crescent is the lunar phase on 11 November 2023, Saturday. Seen from Earth, illuminated fraction of the Moon surface is 4% and getting smaller. The 27 days old Moon is in ♎ Libra. Previous date |
Moon Today | Next date Moon phases for next 7 daysSunday Sun Monday Mon Tuesday Tue Wednesday Wed Thursday Thu Friday Fri Saturday Sat 7 days ago | 7 days after Moon phase and lunation detailsPrevious main lunar phase is the Last Quarter before 6 days on 5 November 2023 at 08:37. Moonrise and moonsetMoon rises after midnight to early morning and sets in the afternoon. It is visible in the early morning low to the east. Moon in ♎ LibraMoon is leaving the last ∠3° of ♎ Libra tropical zodiac sector and will enter ♏ Scorpio later. Apparent angular diameter ∠1808"Lunar disc appears visually 6.9% narrower than solar disc. Moon and Sun apparent angular diameters are ∠1808" and ∠1938". Beaver Moon after 15 daysNext Full Moon is the Beaver Moon of November 2023 after 15 days on 27 November 2023 at 09:16. Upcoming main Moon phases
Moderate tideThere is medium ocean tide on this date. Sun and Moon gravitational forces are not aligned, but meet at very acute angle, so their combined tidal force is moderate. Lunation 294 / 1247The Moon is 27 days old. Earth's natural satellite is moving from the second to the final part of current synodic month. This is lunation 294 of Meeus index or 1247 from Brown series. PreviousCurrent lunationNext Synodic month length 29.65 daysThe length of the lunation is 29 days, 15 hours and 32 minutes. It is 1 hour and 27 minutes longer than the next lunation's length. The lengths of the following synodic months are going to decreasing with the true anomaly getting closer to the value it has at the point of New Moon at perigee (∠0° or ∠360°). Lunation length longer than meanThe length of the current synodic month is 2 hours and 48 minutes longer than the mean synodic month length. It is 4 hours and 15 minutes shorter compared to 21st century's longest synodic month length. Lunar orbit position on 11 November 2023 Saturday 12:00 UTC
At the beginning of the lunation cycle the true anomaly is ∠232.5°. At the beginning of next synodic month the true anomaly is going to be ∠269.5°. 4
days after point of apogee on 6 November 2023 at 21:49 in ♌ Leo. The lunar orbit is getting narrow, while the Moon is moving towards the Earth. It will keep this direction over the next 10 days, until the Moon reaches the point of next perigee on
21 November 2023 at 21:03 in ♓ Pisces. Previous apogeeNext
perigee Distance to Moon 396 418 kmThe Moon is 396 418 km (246 323 mi) away from Earth and getting closer over the next 10 days until the point perigee when Earth-Moon distance is going to be 369 824 km (229 798 mi). Moon in descending nodeMoon is in descending node in ♎ Libra at 08:49 crossing the ecliptic from North to South to meet ascending node 12 days later on 24 November 2023 at 11:02 in ♈ Aries. Previous nodeNext node Draconic month14 days since the beginning of current draconic month in ♈ Aries, the Moon is navigating from the second to the final part of the cycle. PreviousCurrent draconic monthNext Moon before southern standstill9 days since the previous standstill on 2 November 2023 at 05:12 in ♋ Cancer when the Moon has reached North declination of ∠28.288°, the lunar orbit is extending southward over the next 5 days to face maximum declination of ∠-28.238° at the point of next southern standstill on 16 November 2023 at 14:45 in ♐ Sagittarius. Previous standstillNext standstill Syzygy in 1 dayIn 1 day on 13 November 2023 at 09:27 in ♏ Scorpio the Moon is going to be in a New Moon geocentric conjunction with the Sun and thus forming the next Sun-Moon-Earth syzygy alignment. Previous syzygyNext syzygy What is the full moon schedule for 2023?2023 Full Moon Calendar Summary
The year will have 2 full supermoons. The dates of the Full Moons in 2023 were: January 6, 2023 18:08 EST (23:08 UTC) August 30, 2023 (August 31, 2023 01:35 UTC) – 2023 blue moon!
What are the phases of the moon for November?Moon Phases for New York, Nov 16, 2022 – Dec 7, 2022. Third Quarter. November 16. 8:27 am.. New Moon. November 23. 5:57 pm.. First Quarter. November 30. 9:36 am.. Full Moon. December 7. 11:08 pm.. What is the moon phase for November 2022?Full Moon and New Moon for November 2022
The Full Moon for this month will occur in the second week on Tuesday, November 8th. The New Moon will happen later in November on Wednesday, November 23rd.
Is November 4 a full moon?Moon Phase: November 04, 2022
On this day the Moon was in a Waxing Gibbous phase. Visible through most of the night sky setting a few hours before sunrise. This phase is when the moon is more than 50% illuminated but not yet a Full Moon.
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