Moon Phase on April 26, 1989
On Wednesday, April 26, 1989 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 74% illuminated and 19.8 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Wednesday, April 26, 1989
- Moon age
- 19.8 days
- Last Quarter
- in 2.4 days
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Moon Data for April 26, 1989
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 74.2%
- Moon age
- 19.8 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 388,588 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 Waning Gibbous
The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.
Questions About April 26, 1989
What was the moon phase on April 26, 1989?
On Wednesday, April 26, 1989 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 74% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 19.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on April 26, 1989?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, April 21, 1989 and Saturday, May 20, 1989.
Was there a new moon on April 26, 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 26, 1989?
The moon was in Capricorn for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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