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The Moon on Wednesday, June 28, 1989: Waning Crescent, 27% lit

Waning · 26.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 04°

Moon age

24.7days

Moon phase on June 28, 1989Waning Crescent

Wednesday 28 June 1989368,984 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 28, 1989, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 26.6% of its visible face lit, 24.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

26.6%Illumination at noon UTC
24.7 dMoon age
368,984 km229,276 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (5°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 28, 1989 is on Monday, June 19, 1989 at 06:57 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 3, 1989 at 04:59 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, June 26, 198909:09
New Moon (after)Monday, July 3, 198904:59

The Moon around June 28

More about this date

Wednesday, June 28, 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.