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The Moon on Friday, November 11, 2016: Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit

Waxing · 86.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 06°

Moon age

11.8days

Moon phase on November 11, 2016Waxing Gibbous

Friday 11 November 2016364,723 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 11, 2016, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 86.4% of its visible face lit, 11.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

86.4%Illumination at noon UTC
11.8 dMoon age
364,723 km226,628 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (6°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 11, 2016 is on Monday, November 14, 2016 at 13:52 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at 17:38 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, November 7, 201619:51
Full Moon (after)Monday, November 14, 201613:52

The Moon around November 11

More about this date

Friday, November 11, 2016 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 30, 2016 to the new moon of November 29, 2016, a cycle of 29.78 days.