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The Moon on Saturday, April 29, 1989: Waning Crescent, 43% lit

Waning · 43.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 17°

Moon age

23.4days

Moon phase on April 29, 1989Waning Crescent

Saturday 29 April 1989374,342 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 29, 1989, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 43.1% of its visible face lit, 23.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

43.1%Illumination at noon UTC
23.4 dMoon age
374,342 km232,605 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (17°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 29, 1989 is on Friday, April 21, 1989 at 03:14 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 5, 1989 at 11:46 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, April 28, 198920:46
New Moon (after)Friday, May 5, 198911:46

The Moon around April 29

More about this date

Saturday, April 29, 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.