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The Moon on Saturday, October 25, 1986: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 54.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 26°

Last Quarter at

22:26UTC

Moon phase on October 25, 1986Last Quarter

Saturday 25 October 1986401,917 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 25, 1986, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 54.3% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

54.3%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
401,917 km249,740 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (27°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 25, 1986 is on Friday, October 17, 1986 at 19:22 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 2, 1986 at 06:02 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, October 17, 198619:22
Last Quarter (this day)Saturday, October 25, 198622:26
New Moon (after)Sunday, November 2, 198606:02

The Moon around October 25

More about this date

Saturday, October 25, 1986 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 3, 1986 to the new moon of November 2, 1986, a cycle of 29.46 days.