Waning · 85.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 09°
Moon age
17.9days
Moon phase on November 16, 1989Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, November 16, 1989, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 85.4% of its visible face lit, 17.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
85.4%Illumination at noon UTC
17.9 dMoon age
370,998 km230,527 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (9°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to November 16, 1989 is on Monday, November 13, 1989 at 05:52 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 28, 1989 at 09:41 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, November 13, 1989 | 05:52 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, November 20, 1989 | 04:44 |
The Moon around November 16
More about this date
Thursday, November 16, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in November 1989, or the whole moon calendar 1989.
- The same date one year apart: 1988 · 1990.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.