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The Moon on Saturday, November 14, 1987: Waning Crescent, 42% lit

Waning · 41.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 01°

Moon age

22.8days

Moon phase on November 14, 1987Waning Crescent

Saturday 14 November 1987402,377 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 14, 1987, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 41.7% of its visible face lit, 22.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

41.7%Illumination at noon UTC
22.8 dMoon age
402,377 km250,025 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (1°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 14, 1987 is on Thursday, November 5, 1987 at 16:46 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 21, 1987 at 06:33 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, November 13, 198714:38
New Moon (after)Saturday, November 21, 198706:33

The Moon around November 14

More about this date

Saturday, November 14, 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.