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The Moon on Monday, January 30, 1989: Last Quarter, 46% lit

Waning · 46.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 15°

Last Quarter at

02:02UTC

Moon phase on January 30, 1989Last Quarter

Monday 30 January 1989397,747 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 30, 1989, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.1% of its visible face lit, 22.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

46.1%Illumination at noon UTC
22.7 dMoon age
397,747 km247,148 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (15°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 30, 1989 is on Saturday, January 21, 1989 at 21:34 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 6, 1989 at 07:37 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, January 21, 198921:34
Last Quarter (this day)Monday, January 30, 198902:02
New Moon (after)Monday, February 6, 198907:37

The Moon around January 30

More about this date

Monday, January 30, 1989 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 7, 1989 to the new moon of February 6, 1989, a cycle of 29.51 days.