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The Moon on Friday, November 28, 1986: Waning Crescent, 14% lit

Waning · 14.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 22°

Moon age

26.2days

Moon phase on November 28, 1986Waning Crescent

Friday 28 November 1986371,173 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 28, 1986, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 14.0% of its visible face lit, 26.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

14.0%Illumination at noon UTC
26.2 dMoon age
371,173 km230,636 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (22°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 28, 1986 is on Sunday, November 16, 1986 at 12:12 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 1, 1986 at 16:43 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around November 28

More about this date

Friday, November 28, 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.