On Thursday, November 18, 2027 the Moon will be in its waning gibbous phase, with 72% of its disk illuminated and an age of 20.1 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 | 72% |
| Moon age | 20.1 days |
| Day of the week | Thursday |
| Last new moon | October 29, 2027 at 10:36 |
| Next full moon | December 13, 2027 at 13:09 (in 25.0 days) |
| Next new moon | November 28, 2027 at 00:24 (in 9.5 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 18, 2027 it had completed 68% of the cycle that began with the new moon on October 29, 2027.
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