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The Moon on Saturday, July 1, 1989: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 3.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 17°

Moon age

27.7days

Moon phase on July 1, 1989Waning Crescent

Saturday 1 July 1989373,193 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 1, 1989, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.8% of its visible face lit, 27.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.8%Illumination at noon UTC
27.7 dMoon age
373,193 km231,891 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (18°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 1, 1989 is on Monday, June 19, 1989 at 06:57 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 3, 1989 at 04:59 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around July 1

More about this date

Saturday, July 1, 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.