Moon Phase on November 18, 2015

On Wednesday, November 18, 2015 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 42% illuminated and 6.6 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Illumination42%
Moon age
6.6 days
First Quarter
in 0.8 days

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Moon Data for November 18, 2015

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
41.6%
Moon age
6.6 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Aquarius
Distance from Earth
377,116 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waxing Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.

Questions About November 18, 2015

What was the moon phase on November 18, 2015?

On Wednesday, November 18, 2015 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 42% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 6.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on November 18, 2015?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 and Wednesday, November 25, 2015.

Was there a new moon on November 18, 2015?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 and Friday, December 11, 2015.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on November 18, 2015?

The moon was in Aquarius for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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