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The Moon on Tuesday, October 10, 1989: Waxing Gibbous, 75% lit

Waxing · 75.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 17°

Moon age

10.6days

Moon phase on October 10, 1989Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 10 October 1989374,046 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 10, 1989, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 75.2% of its visible face lit, 10.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

75.2%Illumination at noon UTC
10.6 dMoon age
374,046 km232,421 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (17°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 10, 1989 is on Saturday, October 14, 1989 at 20:32 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 29, 1989 at 21:47 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, October 8, 198900:52
Full Moon (after)Saturday, October 14, 198920:32

The Moon around October 10

More about this date

Tuesday, October 10, 1989 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 29, 1989 to the new moon of October 29, 1989, a cycle of 29.74 days.