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The Moon on Monday, November 18, 1985: Waxing Crescent, 41% lit

Waxing · 41.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 15°

Moon age

5.9days

Moon phase on November 18, 1985Waxing Crescent

Monday 18 November 1985382,874 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 18, 1985, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 41.0% of its visible face lit, 5.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

41.0%Illumination at noon UTC
5.9 dMoon age
382,874 km237,907 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (16°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 18, 1985 is on Wednesday, November 27, 1985 at 12:42 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 12, 1985 at 14:20 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, November 12, 198514:20
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, November 19, 198509:04

The Moon around November 18

More about this date

Monday, November 18, 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.