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The Moon on Wednesday, November 15, 1989: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 92.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 24°

Moon age

16.9days

Moon phase on November 15, 1989Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 15 November 1989365,447 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 15, 1989, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.5% of its visible face lit, 16.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.9 dMoon age
365,447 km227,078 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (25°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 15, 1989 is on Monday, November 13, 1989 at 05:52 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 28, 1989 at 09:41 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, November 13, 198905:52
Last Quarter (after)Monday, November 20, 198904:44

The Moon around November 15

More about this date

Wednesday, November 15, 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.