Moon phase calculator

2 November 2026 at 12:00 GMT: last quarter, 42.9% illuminated, 22.84 days since new Moon.

UK default: Europe/London (GMT/BST).
Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
42.91%
Lunar age
22.840 days
Phase angle
278.29°
Earth–Moon distance
374,780 km
Brown lunation
1284
Tropical ecliptic longitude
138.374°
Direction
waning

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