Waning · 0.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 06°
Moon age
28.9days
Moon phase on July 6, 1986Waning Crescent
On Sunday, July 6, 1986, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 28.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.9 dMoon age
404,293 km251,216 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (6°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 6, 1986 is on Sunday, June 22, 1986 at 03:42 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 7, 1986 at 04:55 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, June 29, 1986 | 00:53 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, July 7, 1986 | 04:55 |
The Moon around July 6
More about this date
Sunday, July 6, 1986 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 7, 1986 to the new moon of July 7, 1986, a cycle of 29.62 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1986, or the whole moon calendar 1986.
- The same date one year apart: 1985 · 1987.
- 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.