Moon phase on November 9, 2027

Waxing Gibbous, 85%
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
Tuesday, November 9, 2027 · at noon (Brasília)
Illumination: 85% Age: 11.1 days Cycle: 37%

On Tuesday, November 9, 2027 the Moon will be in its waxing gibbous phase, with 85% of its disk illuminated and an age of 11.1 days since the last new moon. More than half of the disk is lit and the Moon already shows up in the afternoon. It stays visible most of the night, until the small hours.

Moon data for this date

Moon at noon Brasília time (UTC-3)
Phase🌔 Waxing Gibbous
Illumination85%
Moon age11.1 days
Day of the weekTuesday
Last new moonOctober 29, 2027 at 10:36
Next full moonNovember 14, 2027 at 00:26 (in 4.5 days)
Next new moonNovember 28, 2027 at 00:24 (in 18.5 days)

The Moon on the surrounding days

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About the waxing gibbous

More than half of the disk is lit and the Moon already shows up in the afternoon. It stays visible most of the night, until the small hours. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on November 9, 2027 it had completed 37% of the cycle that began with the new moon on October 29, 2027.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Moon phase on November 9, 2027?

On November 9, 2027 the Moon will be in its waxing gibbous phase, with 85% of the disk lit (calculated at noon Brasília time).

How old is the Moon on that date?

The age is the time since the last new moon: 11.1 days of an average 29.53-day cycle.

When is the next full moon after that date?

The next full moon after November 9, 2027 falls on November 14, 2027 at 00:26 Brasília time.

When is the next new moon after that date?

The next new moon after November 9, 2027 falls on November 28, 2027 at 00:24 Brasília time.

How is the Moon phase calculated?

With Jean Meeus's astronomical formulas for the instants of new, quarter and full moon. The age comes from the time since the last new moon and the illumination is (1 − cos(2π × cycle fraction)) / 2.

Is the phase the same everywhere in the world?

Yes, the phase and the illuminated percentage are the same across the planet at any given instant. Only the orientation changes: in the southern hemisphere a waxing Moon is lit on the left, in the northern one on the right.