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The Moon on Monday, February 6, 1989: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 20°

New Moon at

07:37UTC

Moon phase on February 6, 1989New Moon

Monday 6 February 1989362,606 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 6, 1989, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.7 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.7 dMoon age
362,606 km225,313 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (20°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 6, 1989 is on Monday, February 20, 1989 at 15:32 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 6, 1989 at 07:37 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, January 30, 198902:02
New Moon (this day)Monday, February 6, 198907:37
First Quarter (after)Sunday, February 12, 198923:15

The Moon around February 6

More about this date

Monday, February 6, 1989 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 6, 1989 to the new moon of March 7, 1989, a cycle of 29.45 days.