Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 17°
Full Moon at
16:30UTC
Moon phase on December 12, 1989Full Moon
On Tuesday, December 12, 1989, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.1 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.1 dMoon age
363,283 km225,733 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (18°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Cold Moon, 363,787 km from Earth. Supermoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 12, 1989 is on Tuesday, December 12, 1989 at 16:30 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 28, 1989 at 09:41 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, December 6, 1989 | 01:26 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Tuesday, December 12, 1989 | 16:30 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, December 19, 1989 | 23:55 |
The Moon around December 12
More about this date
Tuesday, December 12, 1989 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 28, 1989 to the new moon of December 28, 1989, a cycle of 29.74 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1989, or the whole moon calendar 1989.
- The same date one year apart: 1988 · 1990.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.