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The Moon on Sunday, September 10, 1989: Waxing Gibbous, 71% lit

Waxing · 70.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 12°

Moon age

10.3days

Moon phase on September 10, 1989Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 10 September 1989385,217 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 10, 1989, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 70.8% of its visible face lit, 10.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

70.8%Illumination at noon UTC
10.3 dMoon age
385,217 km239,363 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (12°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 10, 1989 is on Friday, September 15, 1989 at 11:51 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 31, 1989 at 05:45 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, September 8, 198909:49
Full Moon (after)Friday, September 15, 198911:51

The Moon around September 10

More about this date

Sunday, September 10, 1989 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 31, 1989 to the new moon of September 29, 1989, a cycle of 29.67 days.