Waning · 87.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 12°
Moon age
17.3days
Moon phase on July 24, 1986Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, July 24, 1986, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.8% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
87.8%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
376,921 km234,208 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (12°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 24, 1986 is on Monday, July 21, 1986 at 10:40 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 5, 1986 at 18:36 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, July 21, 1986 | 10:40 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, July 28, 1986 | 15:34 |
The Moon around July 24
More about this date
Thursday, July 24, 1986 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 7, 1986 to the new moon of August 5, 1986, a cycle of 29.57 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.