Waxing · 74.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 24°
Moon age
9.4days
Moon phase on April 15, 1989Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, April 15, 1989, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 74.1% of its visible face lit, 9.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
74.1%Illumination at noon UTC
9.4 dMoon age
401,091 km249,226 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (24°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 15, 1989 is on Friday, April 21, 1989 at 03:14 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 6, 1989 at 03:33 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, April 12, 1989 | 23:13 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, April 21, 1989 | 03:14 |
The Moon around April 15
More about this date
Saturday, April 15, 1989 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 6, 1989 to the new moon of May 5, 1989, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 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.