Moon Phase on November 17, 2022

On Thursday, November 17, 2022 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 41% illuminated and 23.0 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Illumination41%
Moon age
23.0 days
New Moon
in 6.5 days

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Moon Data for November 17, 2022

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
41.1%
Moon age
23.0 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Leo → Virgo
Distance from Earth
398,402 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 Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About November 17, 2022

What was the moon phase on November 17, 2022?

On Thursday, November 17, 2022 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 41% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on November 17, 2022?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 and Thursday, December 8, 2022.

Was there a new moon on November 17, 2022?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 and Wednesday, November 23, 2022.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on November 17, 2022?

The moon moved from Leo into Virgo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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