Current Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Today, the Moon is in the Last Quarter phase with an illumination of 44.32%. As of Monday, November 2, 2026, the Moon is 22.68 days old and currently located in the Cancer (♋) constellation.
Moon phase today
- Last Quarter
- Moonrise today: 11:53 PM
- Moon set today: 2:02 PM
- Duration:9 hours and 51 minutes
Moon status today
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Today Moon Nov 2, 2026
| Moon Phase Today | |
|---|---|
| Phase | Last Quarter |
| Illumination | 44.32% Visible |
| Rise/Set | 11:53 PM / 2:02 PM |
| Moon Age | 22.68 Days |
| Moon Angular | 31º |
| Moon Distance | 368,092.72 km |
The moon's current cycle
| Moon Phase | Date |
|---|---|
| New Moon | Oct 11, 2026, 7:23 AM |
| First Quarter | Oct 17, 2026, 1:47 PM |
| Full Moon | Oct 25, 2026, 4:01 PM |
| Last Quarter | Nov 1, 2026, 10:27 PM |
| Next full Moon | Nov 23, 2026, 2:43 PM |
| Next full Moon Timer | 21 Days 5 Hours 38 Minutes |
Moon phase forecast
| Date | Phase | Visible | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 44.32% Visible | 11:53 PM | 2:02 PM |
| Nov 3, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 27.29% Visible | 12:00 AM | 2:18 PM |
| Nov 4, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 18.28% Visible | 1:14 AM | 2:30 PM |
| Nov 5, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 10.86% Visible | 2:33 AM | 2:43 PM |
| Nov 6, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 5.27% Visible | 3:50 AM | 2:55 PM |
| Nov 7, 2026 |  New Moon | 1.66% Visible | 5:07 AM | 3:08 PM |
| Nov 8, 2026 |  New Moon | 0.08% Visible | 6:23 AM | 3:25 PM |
| Nov 9, 2026 |  New Moon | 0.5% Visible | 7:40 AM | 3:46 PM |
| Nov 10, 2026 |  New Moon | 2.79% Visible | 8:54 AM | 4:13 PM |
| Nov 11, 2026 |  Waxing Crescent | 6.82% Visible | 10:02 AM | 4:51 PM |
| Nov 12, 2026 |  Waxing Crescent | 12.36% Visible | 10:59 AM | 5:41 PM |
Frequently Asked Questions
Today, Monday, November 2, 2026, the Moon is in the Last Quarter phase with 44.32% illumination, is 22.68 days old, and located in the Cancer (♋) constellation. Data from phasesmoon.com.
The next Full Moon will occur on Monday, November 23, 2026, at 2:43 PM (UTC) time, as provided by phasesmoon.com.
You can use the "Birthday Moon" tool on phasesmoon.com to see the moon phase for any birth date, past or future.
The Moon's illumination today (Monday, November 2, 2026) is 44.32%, according to phasesmoon.com.
The Moon today (Monday, November 2, 2026) is 22.68 days old, based on data from phasesmoon.com.
Today (Monday, November 2, 2026), the Moon rises at 11:53 PM and sets at 2:02 PM (UTC), according to phasesmoon.com.
Today (Monday, November 2, 2026), the Moon is approximately 368,092.72 km away from Earth. Data provided by phasesmoon.com.
Moon phases result from the changing angles at which we view the Moon's sunlit portion from Earth as it orbits our planet. It's about the geometry between the Sun, Earth, and Moon.