Moon Phase on November 1, 2026

On Sunday, November 1, 2026 the moon was a Last Quarter, 54% illuminated and 21.8 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 20:28 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Sunday, November 1, 2026

Illumination54%
Moon age
21.8 days
New Moon
in 7.8 days

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Moon Data for November 1, 2026

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
54.1%
Moon age
21.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Cancer → Leo
Distance from Earth
371,466 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 1, 2026, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter20:28 UTCNov 1, 8:28 PM 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 1, 2026

What was the moon phase on November 1, 2026?

On Sunday, November 1, 2026 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 54% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 21.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on November 1, 2026?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, October 26, 2026 and Tuesday, November 24, 2026.

Was there a new moon on November 1, 2026?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, October 10, 2026 and Monday, November 9, 2026.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on November 1, 2026?

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

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