Moon phase today
Right now the Moon is a waxing crescent, 17% lit. Below: the next phases to the minute, this month's calendar and the year's full moons.
Waxing Crescent
17% lit4.4 days oldGrowing
Friday, November 13 at 12:28 PM
Next phases
- First QuarterTue, Nov 17 · 6:48 AM
- Full MoonTue, Nov 24 · 9:53 AM
- Last QuarterTue, Dec 1 · 1:09 AM
- New MoonTue, Dec 8 · 7:52 PM
Moon phases in November 2026
Full moons in 2026
- Wolf MoonSat, January 3 · 5:03 AM
- Snow MoonSun, February 1 · 5:10 PM
- Worm MoonTue, March 3 · 6:38 AM
- Pink MoonWed, April 1 · 10:13 PM
- Flower MoonFri, May 1 · 1:24 PM
- Blue MoonSun, May 31 · 4:46 AM
- Strawberry MoonMon, June 29 · 7:57 PM
- Buck MoonWed, July 29 · 10:36 AM
- Sturgeon MoonFri, August 28 · 12:18 AM
- Harvest MoonSat, September 26 · 12:49 PM
- Hunter's MoonMon, October 26 · 12:11 AM
- Beaver MoonTue, November 24 · 9:53 AM
- Cold MoonWed, December 23 · 8:28 PM
Full moons in 2027
- Wolf MoonFri, January 22 · 7:17 AM
- Snow MoonSat, February 20 · 6:23 PM
- Worm MoonMon, March 22 · 6:44 AM
- Pink MoonTue, April 20 · 6:27 PM
- Flower MoonThu, May 20 · 6:59 AM
- Strawberry MoonFri, June 18 · 8:44 PM
- Buck MoonSun, July 18 · 11:45 AM
- Sturgeon MoonTue, August 17 · 3:29 AM
- Harvest MoonWed, September 15 · 7:04 PM
- Hunter's MoonFri, October 15 · 9:47 AM
- Beaver MoonSat, November 13 · 10:26 PM
- Cold MoonMon, December 13 · 11:09 AM
Moon pictures: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio
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Questions people ask
The Moon is a waxing crescent today, 17% of its disc lit. The page updates every minute in your own time zone.
The next full moon is the Beaver Moon, on Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 9:53 AM EST.
The names come from North American almanac tradition, one for each month, like the Wolf Moon in January and the Cold Moon in December. The full moon nearest the September equinox is the Harvest Moon, and a second full moon in one month is a Blue Moon.
The phases are computed with Jean Meeus' astronomical algorithms and are right to within a minute or two.