Moon Phase on November 6, 2026

On Friday, November 6, 2026 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 8% illuminated and 26.9 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Friday, November 6, 2026

Illumination8%
Moon age
26.9 days
New Moon
in 2.8 days

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Moon Data for November 6, 2026

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
8.0%
Moon age
26.9 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Libra
Distance from Earth
388,763 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 6, 2026

What was the moon phase on November 6, 2026?

On Friday, November 6, 2026 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 8% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on November 6, 2026?

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

Was there a new moon on November 6, 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 6, 2026?

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

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