Waxing · 6.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 19°
Moon age
2.2days
Moon phase on February 8, 1989Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, February 8, 1989, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 6.8% of its visible face lit, 2.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
6.8%Illumination at noon UTC
2.2 dMoon age
361,204 km224,442 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (20°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 8, 1989 is on Monday, February 20, 1989 at 15:32 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 6, 1989 at 07:37 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, February 6, 1989 | 07:37 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, February 12, 1989 | 23:15 |
The Moon around February 8
More about this date
Wednesday, February 8, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1989, or the whole moon calendar 1989.
- The same date one year apart: 1988 · 1990.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.