Moon Phase on February 18, 1989

On Saturday, February 18, 1989 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated and 12.8 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Saturday, February 18, 1989

Illumination96%
Moon age
12.8 days
Full Moon
in 2.1 days

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Moon Data for February 18, 1989

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
95.7%
Moon age
12.8 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Cancer → Leo
Distance from Earth
397,638 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.

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 February 18, 1989

What was the moon phase on February 18, 1989?

On Saturday, February 18, 1989 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 96% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 12.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on February 18, 1989?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, January 21, 1989 and Monday, February 20, 1989.

Was there a new moon on February 18, 1989?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, February 6, 1989 and Tuesday, March 7, 1989.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 18, 1989?

The moon moved from Cancer into Leo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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