Moon Phase on January 17, 1989
On Tuesday, January 17, 1989 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 80% illuminated and 10.4 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Tuesday, January 17, 1989
- Moon age
- 10.4 days
- Full Moon
- in 4.4 days
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Moon Data for January 17, 1989
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 80.2%
- Moon age
- 10.4 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Taurus → Gemini
- Distance from Earth
- 380,327 km
Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.
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About the Waxing Gibbous
The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.
Spiritual Meaning
Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.
Questions About January 17, 1989
What was the moon phase on January 17, 1989?
On Tuesday, January 17, 1989 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 80% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 10.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on January 17, 1989?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, December 23, 1988 and Saturday, January 21, 1989.
Was there a new moon on January 17, 1989?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, January 7, 1989 and Monday, February 6, 1989.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 17, 1989?
The moon moved from Taurus into Gemini during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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