November 2020 moon phase calendar
Full moon in November 2020
Monday, November 30, 4:30 a.m.
Moon in Gemini
Penumbral lunar eclipse
New moon in November 2020
Sunday, November 15, 12:07 a.m.
Moon in Scorpio
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EST (UTC-5). Full moon: Monday, November 30, 9:30 a.m. UTC. New moon: Sunday, November 15, 5:07 a.m. UTC. On the West Coast the new moon of Sunday, November 15 still falls on the evening of Saturday, November 14.
Every moon phase in November 2020: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
November 2020 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in November 2020
- Last quarterSunday, November 8, 8:46 a.m. Leo
- New moonSunday, November 15, 12:07 a.m. Scorpio
- First quarterSaturday, November 21, 11:45 p.m. Pisces
- Full moonMonday, November 30, 4:30 a.m. Gemini
- Penumbral lunar eclipseMonday, November 30, 4:42 a.m. Gemini
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
November 2020 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Taurus |
| 2Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Gemini |
| 3Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Gemini |
| 4Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Gemini |
| 5Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 78% | 78% | Cancer |
| 6Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 69% | 69% | Cancer |
| 7Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 59% | 59% | Leo |
| 8Sun | Last quarter8:46 a.m.Illumination 49% | 49% | Leo |
| 9Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 38% | 38% | Virgo |
| 10Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 27% | 27% | Virgo |
| 11Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Libra |
| 12Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 9% | 9% | Libra |
| 13Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Scorpio |
| 14Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 0% | 0% | Scorpio |
| 15Sun | New moon12:07 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Sagittarius |
| 16Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Sagittarius |
| 17Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 9% | 9% | Capricorn |
| 18Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 16% | 16% | Capricorn |
| 19Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 25% | 25% | Capricorn |
| 20Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 35% | 35% | Aquarius |
| 21Sat | First quarter11:45 p.m.Illumination 45% | 45% | Aquarius |
| 22Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 55% | 55% | Pisces |
| 23Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Pisces |
| 24Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Aries |
| 25Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 81% | 81% | Aries |
| 26Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 88% | 88% | Aries |
| 27Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Taurus |
| 28Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Taurus |
| 29Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Gemini |
| 30Mon | Full moon4:30 a.m.Illumination 100% Penumbral lunar eclipse | 100% | Gemini |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in November 2020?
The full moon in November 2020 is on Monday, November 30 at 4:30 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Gemini. The penumbral lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Monday, November 30 at 4:42 a.m. ET.
When is the new moon in November 2020?
The new moon in November 2020 is on Sunday, November 15 at 12:07 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Scorpio. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in November 2020?
Quarter moons in November 2020: last quarter on Sunday, November 8 at 8:46 a.m. and first quarter on Saturday, November 21 at 11:45 p.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in November 2020?
In November 2020 the Moon is waxing on these days: November 16–29. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in November 2020?
In November 2020 the Moon is waning on these days: November 1–14. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in November 2020?
Yes: penumbral lunar eclipse on Monday, November 30 at 4:42 a.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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