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The Moon on Tuesday, March 28, 1989: Waning Gibbous, 69% lit

Waning · 69.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 14°

Moon age

20.7days

Moon phase on March 28, 1989Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 28 March 1989394,307 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 28, 1989, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 69.4% of its visible face lit, 20.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

69.4%Illumination at noon UTC
20.7 dMoon age
394,307 km245,011 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (15°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 28, 1989 is on Wednesday, March 22, 1989 at 09:58 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 6, 1989 at 03:33 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, March 22, 198909:58
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, March 30, 198910:22

The Moon around March 28

More about this date

Tuesday, March 28, 1989 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 7, 1989 to the new moon of April 6, 1989, a cycle of 29.38 days.