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The Moon on Saturday, July 22, 1989: Waning Gibbous, 83% lit

Waning · 82.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 18°

Moon age

19.3days

Moon phase on July 22, 1989Waning Gibbous

Saturday 22 July 1989368,667 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 22, 1989, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 82.7% of its visible face lit, 19.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

82.7%Illumination at noon UTC
19.3 dMoon age
368,667 km229,079 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (19°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 22, 1989 is on Tuesday, July 18, 1989 at 17:42 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 1, 1989 at 16:06 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, July 18, 198917:42
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 25, 198913:31

The Moon around July 22

More about this date

Saturday, July 22, 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.