Moon Phase on November 5, 2023

On Sunday, November 5, 2023 the moon was a Last Quarter, 49% illuminated and 22.3 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 08:37 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Sunday, November 5, 2023

Illumination49%
Moon age
22.3 days
New Moon
in 7.9 days

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Moon Data for November 5, 2023

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
48.8%
Moon age
22.3 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Leo
Distance from Earth
403,277 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.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on November 5, 2023, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter08:37 UTCNov 5, 8:37 AM UTC

About the Last Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.

Questions About November 5, 2023

What was the moon phase on November 5, 2023?

On Sunday, November 5, 2023 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 49% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on November 5, 2023?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, October 28, 2023 and Monday, November 27, 2023.

Was there a new moon on November 5, 2023?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, October 14, 2023 and Monday, November 13, 2023.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on November 5, 2023?

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

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