On Saturday, November 11, 2017 the Moon was in its last quarter phase, with 45% of its disk illuminated and an age of 22.8 days since the last new moon. Half of the disk is lit again, on the opposite side from the first quarter. The Moon rises around midnight and is visible in the morning.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌗 Last Quarter |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 45% |
| Moon age | 22.8 days |
| Day of the week | Saturday |
| Last new moon | October 19, 2017 at 17:12 |
| Next full moon | December 3, 2017 at 13:47 (in 22.1 days) |
| Next new moon | November 18, 2017 at 09:42 (in 6.9 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the last quarter
Half of the disk is lit again, on the opposite side from the first quarter. The Moon rises around midnight and is visible in the morning. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on November 11, 2017 it had completed 77% of the cycle that began with the new moon on October 19, 2017.
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