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The Moon on Thursday, November 27, 1986: Waning Crescent, 23% lit

Waning · 22.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 08°

Moon age

25.2days

Moon phase on November 27, 1986Waning Crescent

Thursday 27 November 1986377,366 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, November 27, 1986, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 22.5% of its visible face lit, 25.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

22.5%Illumination at noon UTC
25.2 dMoon age
377,366 km234,485 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (8°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 27, 1986 is on Sunday, November 16, 1986 at 12:12 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 1, 1986 at 16:43 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, November 24, 198616:51
New Moon (after)Monday, December 1, 198616:43

The Moon around November 27

More about this date

Thursday, November 27, 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.