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The Moon on Tuesday, March 11, 1986: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 01°

Moon age

0.9days

Moon phase on March 11, 1986Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 11 March 1986391,835 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 11, 1986, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 0.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
0.9 dMoon age
391,835 km243,475 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (1°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 11, 1986 is on Wednesday, March 26, 1986 at 03:02 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 10, 1986 at 14:52 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, March 10, 198614:52
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, March 18, 198616:39

The Moon around March 11

More about this date

Tuesday, March 11, 1986 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 10, 1986 to the new moon of April 9, 1986, a cycle of 29.64 days.