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The Moon on Wednesday, November 11, 1987: Waning Gibbous, 70% lit

Waning · 69.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 25°

Moon age

19.8days

Moon phase on November 11, 1987Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 11 November 1987403,402 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 11, 1987, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 69.5% of its visible face lit, 19.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

69.5%Illumination at noon UTC
19.8 dMoon age
403,402 km250,662 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 11, 1987 is on Thursday, November 5, 1987 at 16:46 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 21, 1987 at 06:33 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, November 5, 198716:46
Last Quarter (after)Friday, November 13, 198714:38

The Moon around November 11

More about this date

Wednesday, November 11, 1987 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 22, 1987 to the new moon of November 21, 1987, a cycle of 29.55 days.