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The Moon on Sunday, November 26, 1989: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 3.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 13°

Moon age

27.9days

Moon phase on November 26, 1989Waning Crescent

Sunday 26 November 1989405,384 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 26, 1989, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.5% of its visible face lit, 27.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.5%Illumination at noon UTC
27.9 dMoon age
405,384 km251,894 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (13°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 26, 1989 is on Monday, November 13, 1989 at 05:52 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 28, 1989 at 09:41 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, November 20, 198904:44
New Moon (after)Tuesday, November 28, 198909:41

The Moon around November 26

More about this date

Sunday, November 26, 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.