Moon Phase on November 5, 2020

On Thursday, November 5, 2020 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 80% illuminated and 19.2 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Thursday, November 5, 2020

Illumination80%
Moon age
19.2 days
Last Quarter
in 3.1 days

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Moon Data for November 5, 2020

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
79.6%
Moon age
19.2 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Cancer
Distance from Earth
395,809 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 Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About November 5, 2020

What was the moon phase on November 5, 2020?

On Thursday, November 5, 2020 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 80% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 19.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on November 5, 2020?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, October 31, 2020 and Monday, November 30, 2020.

Was there a new moon on November 5, 2020?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, October 16, 2020 and Sunday, November 15, 2020.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on November 5, 2020?

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

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