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The Moon on Tuesday, February 14, 1989: Waxing Gibbous, 66% lit

Waxing · 66.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 14°

Moon age

8.2days

Moon phase on February 14, 1989Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 14 February 1989383,010 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 14, 1989, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 66.4% of its visible face lit, 8.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

66.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.2 dMoon age
383,010 km237,991 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (15°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 14, 1989 is on Monday, February 20, 1989 at 15:32 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 6, 1989 at 07:37 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, February 12, 198923:15
Full Moon (after)Monday, February 20, 198915:32

The Moon around February 14

More about this date

Tuesday, February 14, 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.