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The Moon on Sunday, November 12, 1989: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°

Moon age

13.9days

Moon phase on November 12, 1989Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 12 November 1989357,463 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 12, 1989, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.0% of its visible face lit, 13.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.0%Illumination at noon UTC
13.9 dMoon age
357,463 km222,117 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (9°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 12, 1989 is on Monday, November 13, 1989 at 05:52 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 29, 1989 at 15:27 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, November 6, 198914:11
Full Moon (after)Monday, November 13, 198905:52

The Moon around November 12

More about this date

Sunday, November 12, 1989 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 29, 1989 to the new moon of November 28, 1989, a cycle of 29.76 days.