Waning · 96.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 20°
Moon age
17.3days
Moon phase on July 20, 1989Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, July 20, 1989, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.1% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
96.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
371,753 km230,996 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (21°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 20, 1989 is on Tuesday, July 18, 1989 at 17:42 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 1, 1989 at 16:06 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, July 18, 1989 | 17:42 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, July 25, 1989 | 13:31 |
The Moon around July 20
More about this date
Thursday, July 20, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1989, or the whole moon calendar 1989.
- The same date one year apart: 1988 · 1990.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.