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The Moon on Friday, November 22, 1985: Waxing Gibbous, 79% lit

Waxing · 79.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 05°

Moon age

9.9days

Moon phase on November 22, 1985Waxing Gibbous

Friday 22 November 1985401,561 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 22, 1985, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 79.1% of its visible face lit, 9.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

79.1%Illumination at noon UTC
9.9 dMoon age
401,561 km249,518 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (6°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 22, 1985 is on Wednesday, November 27, 1985 at 12:42 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 12, 1985 at 14:20 UTC, 10 days earlier.

The Moon around November 22

More about this date

Friday, November 22, 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.