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The Moon on Saturday, November 22, 1986: Waning Gibbous, 71% lit

Waning · 70.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 05°

Moon age

20.2days

Moon phase on November 22, 1986Waning Gibbous

Saturday 22 November 1986402,665 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 22, 1986, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 70.9% of its visible face lit, 20.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

70.9%Illumination at noon UTC
20.2 dMoon age
402,665 km250,204 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (5°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 22, 1986 is on Sunday, November 16, 1986 at 12:12 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 1, 1986 at 16:43 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, November 16, 198612:12
Last Quarter (after)Monday, November 24, 198616:51

The Moon around November 22

More about this date

Saturday, November 22, 1986 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 2, 1986 to the new moon of December 1, 1986, a cycle of 29.44 days.