MoonPhases

November 2026 · Monday · in 60 days

16 November 2026

First Quarter

41% illuminated and waxing, 7.2 days into the lunar cycle.

The moon on 16 November 2026: First Quarter, 41% illuminated

Ephemeris for 16 November 2026 at 12:00 UTC

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
40.6%
Lunar age
7.2 days
Elongation
79.0°
Distance
401,266 km
Distance (mi)
249,335 mi
Apparent size
29.8′
Constellation
Aquarius
Libration lat
1.4° N
Libration lon
4.6° W

Moonrise and moonset

Times in each city's own time zone. A “+1” means the event falls on the following day — the lunar day is about 50 minutes longer than ours, so rise and set drift later each date.
CityMoonriseTransitMoonsetPeak altitude
London12:5917:3122:1520.9°
New York12:2817:3622:5232.7°
Chicago12:2617:3222:4731.7°
Denver12:3217:4423:0334.1°
Los Angeles12:1517:3823:0840.0°
Mexico City12:3418:1900:09 +154.5°
São Paulo11:0017:4300:21 +182.5°
Berlin13:0817:3622:1519.7°

Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.

Phases around this date

PhaseDateTime (UTC)From this date
First Quarter17 November 202611:48tomorrow
Full Moon24 November 202614:54in 8 days
Last Quarter1 December 202606:09in 15 days
New Moon9 December 202600:52in 23 days