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The Moon on Monday, September 11, 1989: Waxing Gibbous, 80% lit

Waxing · 80.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on September 11, 1989Waxing Gibbous

Monday 11 September 1989379,048 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 11, 1989, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 80.0% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

80.0%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
379,048 km235,529 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (25°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 11, 1989 is on Friday, September 15, 1989 at 11:51 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 31, 1989 at 05:45 UTC, 11 days earlier.

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

The Moon around September 11

More about this date

Monday, September 11, 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.