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The Moon on Tuesday, February 7, 1989: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 2.0% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 05°

Moon age

1.2days

Moon phase on February 7, 1989Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 7 February 1989361,071 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 7, 1989, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.0% of its visible face lit, 1.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.0%Illumination at noon UTC
1.2 dMoon age
361,071 km224,359 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (5°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 7, 1989 is on Monday, February 20, 1989 at 15:32 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 6, 1989 at 07:37 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, February 6, 198907:37
First Quarter (after)Sunday, February 12, 198923:15

The Moon around February 7

More about this date

Tuesday, February 7, 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.