On Saturday, November 12, 2022 the Moon was in its waning gibbous phase, with 87% of its disk illuminated and an age of 18.2 days since the last new moon. The lit part starts to shrink. The Moon rises a few hours after dusk and is still in the sky when day breaks.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌖 Waning Gibbous |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 87% |
| Moon age | 18.2 days |
| Day of the week | Saturday |
| Last new moon | October 25, 2022 at 07:49 |
| Next full moon | December 8, 2022 at 01:09 (in 25.5 days) |
| Next new moon | November 23, 2022 at 19:57 (in 11.3 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the waning gibbous
The lit part starts to shrink. The Moon rises a few hours after dusk and is still in the sky when day breaks. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on November 12, 2022 it had completed 62% of the cycle that began with the new moon on October 25, 2022.
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