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The Moon on Tuesday, June 20, 1989: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 13°

Moon age

16.7days

Moon phase on June 20, 1989Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 20 June 1989383,721 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 20, 1989, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.3% of its visible face lit, 16.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.3%Illumination at noon UTC
16.7 dMoon age
383,721 km238,433 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (14°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 20, 1989 is on Monday, June 19, 1989 at 06:57 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 3, 1989 at 04:59 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, June 19, 198906:57
Last Quarter (after)Monday, June 26, 198909:09

The Moon around June 20

More about this date

Tuesday, June 20, 1989 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 3, 1989 to the new moon of July 3, 1989, a cycle of 29.38 days.