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The Moon on Thursday, June 22, 1989: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 88.5% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 10°

Moon age

18.7days

Moon phase on June 22, 1989Waning Gibbous

Thursday 22 June 1989377,381 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 22, 1989, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 88.5% of its visible face lit, 18.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

88.5%Illumination at noon UTC
18.7 dMoon age
377,381 km234,494 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (11°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 22, 1989 is on Monday, June 19, 1989 at 06:57 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 3, 1989 at 04:59 UTC, 11 days later.

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

The Moon around June 22

More about this date

Thursday, June 22, 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.