Moon Phase on April 17, 1989
On Monday, April 17, 1989 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 89% illuminated and 11.5 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Monday, April 17, 1989
- Moon age
- 11.5 days
- Full Moon
- in 3.6 days
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Moon Data for April 17, 1989
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 88.6%
- Moon age
- 11.5 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Virgo
- Distance from Earth
- 405,367 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 April 17, 1989
What was the moon phase on April 17, 1989?
On Monday, April 17, 1989 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 89% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 11.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on April 17, 1989?
No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, March 22, 1989 and Friday, April 21, 1989.
Was there a new moon on April 17, 1989?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, April 6, 1989 and Friday, May 5, 1989.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 17, 1989?
The moon was in Virgo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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