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The Moon on Friday, July 14, 1989: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 81.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on July 14, 1989Waxing Gibbous

Friday 14 July 1989396,288 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 14, 1989, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 81.2% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

81.2%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
396,288 km246,242 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (1°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 14, 1989 is on Tuesday, July 18, 1989 at 17:42 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 3, 1989 at 04:59 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 11, 198900:19
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, July 18, 198917:42

The Moon around July 14

More about this date

Friday, July 14, 1989 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 3, 1989 to the new moon of August 1, 1989, a cycle of 29.46 days.