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The Moon on Tuesday, November 15, 1988: Waxing Crescent, 35% lit

Waxing · 34.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 05°

Moon age

5.9days

Moon phase on November 15, 1988Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 15 November 1988375,440 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 15, 1988, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 34.7% of its visible face lit, 5.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

34.7%Illumination at noon UTC
5.9 dMoon age
375,440 km233,288 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (5°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 15, 1988 is on Wednesday, November 23, 1988 at 15:53 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 9, 1988 at 14:20 UTC, 6 days earlier.

The Moon around November 15

More about this date

Tuesday, November 15, 1988 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 9, 1988 to the new moon of December 9, 1988, a cycle of 29.64 days.