Moon Phase on Friday, November 13, 2026

Times use New York, NY (America/New_York) unless noted.

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
17%
Moon age
4.4 days
Moonrise
10:50 AM
Moonset
7:45 PM

Times on this page are for New York, NY (EST) unless noted. Phase and illumination are calculated for 12:00 PM local time with astronomy-engine.

A waxing crescent moon (17% lit) hangs in the morning sky on Friday, November 13, 2026. In the first few days after New Moon, you may notice earthshine: a faint glow on the Moon's dark part, caused by sunlight reflected off Earth.

On Friday, November 13, 2026, the Moon is a waxing crescent moon, 17% illuminated and 4.4 days old. "Waxing" means the lit part is growing each night. From the Northern Hemisphere, the sunlit sliver is on the right side of the Moon.

Viewing tips

Look west in the hour after sunset. The thin crescent and earthshine make a beautiful photo above a silhouetted horizon. With a crescent this slim, the sky is still dark enough later in the night for faint stars.

The next major phase is the First Quarter on November 17 at 6:48 AM EST, 4 days from now.

The next full moon is the Beaver Moon on Tuesday, November 24, 2026. See the Beaver Moon page for times in every US time zone.

FAQ

What is the moon phase on Friday, November 13, 2026?
On Friday, November 13, 2026, the Moon is a waxing crescent moon, about 17% illuminated and 4.4 days old (calculated for 12:00 PM, EST).
What time does the Moon rise on November 13 in New York, NY?
In New York, NY, moonrise is at 10:50 AM and moonset at 7:45 PM (EST). Open the city moonrise page for other locations.
When is the next full moon after November 13?
The next full moon is the Beaver Moon on Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 9:54 AM EST.

Nearby days

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