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Moon phases August 1989

New moon
Tue 01 Aug
16:06 UTC
First quarter
Wed 09 Aug
17:29 UTC
Full · Sturgeon
Thu 17 Aug
03:07 UTC
Last quarter
Wed 23 Aug
18:40 UTC
New moon
Thu 31 Aug
05:45 UTC

In August 1989 the primary moon phases are the New Moon on Tuesday, August 1 at 16:06 UTC, the First Quarter on Wednesday, August 9 at 17:29 UTC, the Full Moon on Thursday, August 17 at 03:07 UTC, the Last Quarter on Wednesday, August 23 at 18:40 UTC and the New Moon on Thursday, August 31 at 05:45 UTC. The full moon is the Sturgeon Moon.

01New New Moon, 0% lit 0%16:06 02 Waxing Crescent, 1% lit 1% 03 Waxing Crescent, 3% lit 3% 04 Waxing Crescent, 8% lit 8% 05 Waxing Crescent, 14% lit 14% 06 Waxing Crescent, 21% lit 21% 07 Waxing Crescent, 30% lit 30% 08 Waxing Crescent, 39% lit 39% 09First Q First Quarter, 48% lit 48%17:29 10 Waxing Gibbous, 58% lit 58% 11 Waxing Gibbous, 67% lit 67% 12 Waxing Gibbous, 76% lit 76% 13 Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit 84% 14 Waxing Gibbous, 91% lit 91% 15 Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 16 Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 17Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%03:07 18 Waning Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 19 Waning Gibbous, 92% lit 92% 20 Waning Gibbous, 85% lit 85% 21 Waning Gibbous, 75% lit 75% 22 Waning Gibbous, 65% lit 65% 23Last Q Last Quarter, 53% lit 53%18:40 24 Waning Crescent, 42% lit 42% 25 Waning Crescent, 31% lit 31% 26 Waning Crescent, 22% lit 22% 27 Waning Crescent, 14% lit 14% 28 Waning Crescent, 7% lit 7% 29 Waning Crescent, 3% lit 3% 30 Waning Crescent, 1% lit 1% 31New New Moon, 0% lit 0%05:45

Exact phase times

August 1989 has five primary moon phases: the New Moon on August 1, the First Quarter on August 9, the Full Moon on August 17, the Last Quarter on August 23 and the New Moon on August 31.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
New MoonTuesday, August 1, 198916:06
First QuarterWednesday, August 9, 198917:29
Full MoonThursday, August 17, 198903:07
Last QuarterWednesday, August 23, 198918:40
New MoonThursday, August 31, 198905:45

Thursday, August 17, 1989: Sturgeon Moon, 367,570 km from Earth. SupermoonTotal lunar eclipse

Full moons · 1989

Twelve full moons, one blue

21 Jan Wolf 20 Feb Snow total eclipse 22 Mar Worm Micromoon 21 Apr Pink Micromoon 20 May Flower Blue moon 19 Jun Straw­berry 18 Jul Buck 17 Aug Sturgeon total eclipse 15 Sept Harvest Supermoon 14 Oct Hunter’s Supermoon 13 Nov Beaver Supermoon 12 Dec Cold Supermoon