Dates and Times of the Phases

  • New Moon Wednesday, November 7 11:03 AM
  • First Quarter Thursday, November 15 9:54 AM
  • Full Moon Friday, November 23 12:41 AM Beaver Moon
  • Last Quarter Thursday, November 29 7:21 PM

Also in November

  • Diwali Wednesday, November 7 Hindu; as in India, may differ by a day elsewhere
  • Leonids meteor shower peak on the night of November 17–18 up to 15 meteors an hour in a dark sky; Moon 72% lit, 4 of 11 dark hours without the Moon in Columbus

Dark nights for stargazing in Columbus, with no Moon in the sky for most of the darkness: November 3–11.

Times are in Columbus time (America/New York), and moonrise and moonset are for Columbus. Each day's Moon is turned as it is in the sky of Columbus when it is highest that night (near the New Moon, that day).

October November 2018 December
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
28 Sunday
29 Monday
30 Tuesday
31 Wednesday
1 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 39% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: 1:03 AM
Set: 3:28 PM
2 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 28% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 2:13 AM
Set: 4:06 PM
3 Saturday
Waning crescent
Visible: 19% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 3:22 AM
Set: 4:41 PM
Dark night
4 Sunday
Waning crescent
Visible: 10% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 3:31 AM
Set: 4:13 PM
Dark night
5 Monday
Waning crescent
Visible: 5% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 4:39 AM
Set: 4:45 PM
Dark night
6 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 1% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 5:45 AM
Set: 5:17 PM
Dark night
7 Wednesday
New Moon
11:03 AM
Diwali
Visible: 0% ↑
Age: 0 days
Rise: 6:51 AM
Set: 5:50 PM
Dark night
8 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 1% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 7:56 AM
Set: 6:26 PM
Dark night
9 Friday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 5% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 8:58 AM
Set: 7:06 PM
Dark night
10 Saturday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 10% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 9:58 AM
Set: 7:50 PM
Dark night
11 Sunday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 16% ↑
Age: 3 days
Rise: 10:52 AM
Set: 8:38 PM
Dark night
12 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 24% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 11:41 AM
Set: 9:29 PM
13 Tuesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 32% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 12:25 PM
Set: 10:23 PM
14 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 42% ↑
Age: 6 days
Rise: 1:04 PM
Set: 11:19 PM
15 Thursday
First Quarter
9:54 AM
Visible: 51% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 1:39 PM
Set: –
16 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 60% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 2:10 PM
Set: 12:16 AM
17 Saturday
Waxing gibbous
Leonids meteor shower
Visible: 70% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 2:39 PM
Set: 1:14 AM
18 Sunday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 78% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 3:08 PM
Set: 2:13 AM
19 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 86% ↑
Age: 11 days
Rise: 3:36 PM
Set: 3:14 AM
20 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 92% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 4:06 PM
Set: 4:16 AM
21 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 97% ↑
Age: 13 days
Rise: 4:38 PM
Set: 5:21 AM
22 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 5:15 PM
Set: 6:28 AM
23 Friday
Full Moon
12:41 AM
Beaver Moon
Visible: 100%
Age: 15 days
Rise: 5:57 PM
Set: 7:36 AM
24 Saturday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 97% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 6:46 PM
Set: 8:45 AM
25 Sunday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 92% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 7:43 PM
Set: 9:51 AM
26 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 85% ↓
Age: 18 days
Rise: 8:47 PM
Set: 10:51 AM
27 Tuesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 75% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 9:54 PM
Set: 11:44 AM
28 Wednesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 65% ↓
Age: 20 days
Rise: 11:04 PM
Set: 12:30 PM
29 Thursday
Last Quarter
7:21 PM
Visible: 54% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: –
Set: 1:09 PM
30 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 42% ↓
Age: 22 days
Rise: 12:14 AM
Set: 1:44 PM
1 Saturday