New Moon
December 1, 1986
04:43 PM UTC UTC in Sagittarius
New Moon in SagittariusLunation Calendar
Moon Phases December 1986: New Moon, Full Moon & Signs
Moon phases for December 1986 with calculated UTC times and zodiac signs. New Moon: December 1, 1986 at 04:43 PM UTC in Sagittarius. Full Moon: December 16, 1986 at 07:05 AM UTC in Gemini. The month view below also tracks Moon sign ingresses and local-time conversions.
Key Dates
New Moon and Full Moon in December 1986
Full Moon
December 16, 1986
07:05 AM UTC UTC in Gemini
Full Moon in GeminiCalculation Basis
Hermetikon calculates these lunar timings from its astronomy engine and stores the canonical moments in UTC. They are Hermetikon reference timings, not Swiss Ephemeris output; local times are derived from the UTC moment.
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New Moon in Sagittarius
Dec 1, 1986, 4:43 PM UTC
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First Quarter in Pisces
Dec 8, 1986, 8:02 AM UTC
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Full Moon in Gemini
Dec 16, 1986, 7:05 AM UTC
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Last Quarter in Libra
Dec 24, 1986, 9:17 AM UTC
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Lunar Phase Events
New Moon
in SagittariusDateDecember 1, 1986
Time (UTC)04:43 PM UTC
Local: Dec 1, 1986, 4:43 PM UTC
SignSagittarius
The Moon conjoins the Sun, becoming invisible and combust. Classical doctrine regards this as the weakest lunar condition - the Moon is without light, applying to the Sun, and incapable of reflecting its rays.
New Moon in SagittariusFirst Quarter
in PiscesDateDecember 8, 1986
Time (UTC)08:02 AM UTC
Local: Dec 8, 1986, 8:02 AM UTC
SignPisces
The Moon stands in square (quartile) to the Sun, having completed one quarter of its synodic cycle. Classical doctrine marks this as a moment of tension, decision, and action - the Moon's will presses against the solar principle.
First Quarter in PiscesFull Moon
in GeminiDateDecember 16, 1986
Time (UTC)07:05 AM UTC
Local: Dec 16, 1986, 7:05 AM UTC
SignGemini
The Moon stands in opposition to the Sun, achieving maximum illumination. Classical doctrine treats the Full Moon as a peak of lunar expression - the Moon is fully lit, powerful, and separated from the Sun by the widest arc.
Full Moon in GeminiLast Quarter
in LibraDateDecember 24, 1986
Time (UTC)09:17 AM UTC
Local: Dec 24, 1986, 9:17 AM UTC
SignLibra
The Moon stands in its third square to the Sun, now waning and decreasing in light. Classical doctrine marks this as a moment of release, clearing, and dissolution as the cycle moves toward its end.
Last Quarter in LibraNew Moon
in CapricornDateDecember 31, 1986
Time (UTC)03:10 AM UTC
Local: Dec 31, 1986, 3:10 AM UTC
SignCapricorn
The Moon conjoins the Sun, becoming invisible and combust. Classical doctrine regards this as the weakest lunar condition - the Moon is without light, applying to the Sun, and incapable of reflecting its rays.
New Moon in CapricornDaily Moon Lookup - December 1986
Each row uses a noon UTC reference for the daily phase and Moon sign. Major lunations and sign ingresses keep their calculated UTC moments.
| Date | Phase | Moon Sign | Calculated Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | Waning Crescent0% illuminated | Sagittariusnoon UTC reference | |
| December 2 | New Moon1% illuminated | Sagittariusnoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| December 3 | New Moon5% illuminated | Capricornnoon UTC reference | |
| December 4 | New Moon12% illuminated | Capricornnoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| December 5 | Waxing Crescent20% illuminated | Aquariusnoon UTC reference | |
| December 6 | Waxing Crescent30% illuminated | Aquariusnoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| December 7 | Waxing Crescent41% illuminated | Piscesnoon UTC reference | |
| December 8 | First Quarter52% illuminated | Piscesnoon UTC reference | |
| December 9 | First Quarter62% illuminated | Ariesnoon UTC reference | |
| December 10 | First Quarter72% illuminated | Ariesnoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| December 11 | First Quarter80% illuminated | Ariesnoon UTC reference | |
| December 12 | Waxing Gibbous87% illuminated | Taurusnoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| December 13 | Waxing Gibbous93% illuminated | Taurusnoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| December 14 | Waxing Gibbous97% illuminated | Gemininoon UTC reference | |
| December 15 | Waxing Gibbous99% illuminated | Gemininoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| December 16 | Full Moon100% illuminated | Gemininoon UTC reference | |
| December 17 | Full Moon99% illuminated | Cancernoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| December 18 | Full Moon96% illuminated | Cancernoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| December 19 | Full Moon91% illuminated | Leonoon UTC reference | |
| December 20 | Waning Gibbous85% illuminated | Leonoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| December 21 | Waning Gibbous77% illuminated | Leonoon UTC reference | |
| December 22 | Waning Gibbous69% illuminated | Virgonoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| December 23 | Waning Gibbous59% illuminated | Virgonoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| December 24 | Last Quarter49% illuminated | Libranoon UTC reference | |
| December 25 | Last Quarter38% illuminated | Libranoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| December 26 | Last Quarter28% illuminated | Scorpionoon UTC reference | |
| December 27 | Last Quarter18% illuminated | Scorpionoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| December 28 | Waning Crescent10% illuminated | Scorpionoon UTC reference | |
| December 29 | Waning Crescent4% illuminated | Sagittariusnoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| December 30 | Waning Crescent1% illuminated | Sagittariusnoon UTC reference | |
| December 31 | New Moon0% illuminated | Capricornnoon UTC reference |
Month View Calendar - December 1986
Each day shows the Moon sign at noon UTC, any major phase event, and calculated UTC Moon sign ingresses. Use the personalization panel above for local-time conversion and location-specific context.
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Moon Sign Runs
A compact view of how the Moon moves through the zodiac across the month.
Moon Sign Ingresses
These are the calculated UTC sign changes for the Moon in December 1986, with local-time conversion shown below each ingress.
December 1, 1986 at 02:08 AM UTC UTC
Local time: Dec 1, 1986, 2:08 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Scorpio and enters Sagittarius.
December 3, 1986 at 01:28 AM UTC UTC
Local time: Dec 3, 1986, 1:28 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Sagittarius and enters Capricorn.
December 5, 1986 at 01:23 AM UTC UTC
Local time: Dec 5, 1986, 1:23 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Capricorn and enters Aquarius.
December 7, 1986 at 03:48 AM UTC UTC
Local time: Dec 7, 1986, 3:48 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Aquarius and enters Pisces.
December 9, 1986 at 09:49 AM UTC UTC
Local time: Dec 9, 1986, 9:49 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Pisces and enters Aries.
December 11, 1986 at 07:10 PM UTC UTC
Local time: Dec 11, 1986, 7:10 PM UTC
The Moon leaves Aries and enters Taurus.
December 14, 1986 at 06:41 AM UTC UTC
Local time: Dec 14, 1986, 6:41 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Taurus and enters Gemini.
December 16, 1986 at 07:09 PM UTC UTC
Local time: Dec 16, 1986, 7:09 PM UTC
The Moon leaves Gemini and enters Cancer.
December 19, 1986 at 07:44 AM UTC UTC
Local time: Dec 19, 1986, 7:44 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Cancer and enters Leo.
December 21, 1986 at 07:30 PM UTC UTC
Local time: Dec 21, 1986, 7:30 PM UTC
The Moon leaves Leo and enters Virgo.
December 24, 1986 at 05:05 AM UTC UTC
Local time: Dec 24, 1986, 5:05 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Virgo and enters Libra.
December 26, 1986 at 11:06 AM UTC UTC
Local time: Dec 26, 1986, 11:06 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Libra and enters Scorpio.
December 28, 1986 at 01:19 PM UTC UTC
Local time: Dec 28, 1986, 1:19 PM UTC
The Moon leaves Scorpio and enters Sagittarius.
December 30, 1986 at 12:54 PM UTC UTC
Local time: Dec 30, 1986, 12:54 PM UTC
The Moon leaves Sagittarius and enters Capricorn.
Classical Sources on Monthly Lunations
These citations explain why classical astrologers tracked monthly new and full moons, quarterly turns, and conjunction-based month judgments.
Moon Phases December 1986 - FAQ
When is the full moon in December 1986?
The full moon in December 1986 is on December 16, 1986 at 07:05 AM UTC UTC, in Gemini. The page also converts that moment into the visitor's local timezone.
When is the new moon in December 1986?
The new moon in December 1986 is on December 1, 1986 at 04:43 PM UTC UTC, in Sagittarius. The page also converts that moment into the visitor's local timezone.
How many moon phases are there in December 1986?
There are 5 major lunar phase events in December 1986: New Moon, First Quarter, Full Moon, Last Quarter, New Moon.