Waning · 68.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 13°
Moon age
21.0days
Moon phase on May 26, 1989Waning Gibbous
On Friday, May 26, 1989, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 68.2% of its visible face lit, 21.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
68.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.0 dMoon age
378,213 km235,010 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (14°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 26, 1989 is on Saturday, May 20, 1989 at 18:16 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 3, 1989 at 19:53 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, May 20, 1989 | 18:16 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, May 28, 1989 | 04:01 |
The Moon around May 26
More about this date
Friday, May 26, 1989 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 5, 1989 to the new moon of June 3, 1989, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 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.