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The Moon on Saturday, November 23, 1985: Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit

Waxing · 86.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 17°

Moon age

10.9days

Moon phase on November 23, 1985Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 23 November 1985403,972 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 23, 1985, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 86.3% of its visible face lit, 10.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

86.3%Illumination at noon UTC
10.9 dMoon age
403,972 km251,017 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (18°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 23, 1985 is on Wednesday, November 27, 1985 at 12:42 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 12, 1985 at 14:20 UTC, 11 days earlier.

The Moon around November 23

More about this date

Saturday, November 23, 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.