Waning · 1.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 24°
Moon age
28.3days
Moon phase on July 31, 1989Waning Crescent
On Monday, July 31, 1989, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.6% of its visible face lit, 28.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
1.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.3 dMoon age
385,330 km239,433 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (24°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 31, 1989 is on Tuesday, July 18, 1989 at 17:42 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 1, 1989 at 16:06 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, July 25, 1989 | 13:31 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, August 1, 1989 | 16:06 |
The Moon around July 31
More about this date
Monday, July 31, 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.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.