Moon Phase on Wednesday, November 3, 2027
Times use New York, NY (America/New_York) unless noted.
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 26%
- Moon age
- 5.1 days
- Moonrise
- 12:33 PM
- Moonset
- 9:46 PM
Times on this page are for New York, NY (EDT) unless noted. Phase and illumination are calculated for 12:00 PM local time with astronomy-engine.
The Moon is a waxing crescent moon on Wednesday, November 3, 2027, with 26% of its disk lit. It follows the Sun across the sky by a few hours, so look for it low in the west after sunset. In New York, NY it rises at 12:33 PM and sets at 9:46 PM.
A waxing crescent moon (26% lit) hangs in the afternoon sky on Wednesday, November 3, 2027. 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.
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 6 at 4:00 AM EDT, 3 days from now.
The next full moon is the Beaver Moon on Saturday, November 13, 2027. See the Beaver Moon page for times in every US time zone.
FAQ
- What is the moon phase on Wednesday, November 3, 2027?
- On Wednesday, November 3, 2027, the Moon is a waxing crescent moon, about 26% illuminated and 5.1 days old (calculated for 12:00 PM, EDT).
- What time does the Moon rise on November 3 in New York, NY?
- In New York, NY, moonrise is at 12:33 PM and moonset at 9:46 PM (EDT). Open the city moonrise page for other locations.
- When is the next full moon after November 3?
- The next full moon is the Beaver Moon on Saturday, November 13, 2027 at 10:26 PM EDT.