Waxing · 20.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 18°
Moon age
3.9days
Moon phase on November 16, 1985Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, November 16, 1985, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 20.8% of its visible face lit, 3.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.
20.8%Illumination at noon UTC
3.9 dMoon age
370,605 km230,283 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (18°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 16, 1985 is on Wednesday, November 27, 1985 at 12:42 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 12, 1985 at 14:20 UTC, 4 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, November 12, 1985 | 14:20 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, November 19, 1985 | 09:04 |
The Moon around November 16
More about this date
Saturday, November 16, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 12, 1985 to the new moon of December 12, 1985, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in November 1985, or the whole moon calendar 1985.
- The same date one year apart: 1984 · 1986.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.