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The Moon on Friday, September 29, 1989: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 01°

New Moon at

21:47UTC

Moon phase on September 29, 1989New Moon

Friday 29 September 1989404,635 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 29, 1989, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.3 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.3 dMoon age
404,635 km251,428 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (2°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 29, 1989 is on Friday, September 15, 1989 at 11:51 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 29, 1989 at 21:47 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, September 22, 198902:10
New Moon (this day)Friday, September 29, 198921:47
First Quarter (after)Sunday, October 8, 198900:52

The Moon around September 29

More about this date

Friday, September 29, 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.