On Sunday, November 8, 2020 the Moon was in its last quarter phase, with 42% 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 | 42% |
| Moon age | 22.8 days |
| Day of the week | Sunday |
| Last new moon | October 16, 2020 at 16:31 |
| Next full moon | November 30, 2020 at 06:30 (in 21.8 days) |
| Next new moon | November 15, 2020 at 02:07 (in 6.6 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 8, 2020 it had completed 78% of the cycle that began with the new moon on October 16, 2020.
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