Moon Phase on July 23, 1989

On Sunday, July 23, 1989 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 73% illuminated and 19.9 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Sunday, July 23, 1989

Illumination73%
Moon age
19.9 days
Last Quarter
in 2.1 days

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Moon Data for July 23, 1989

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
73.1%
Moon age
19.9 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces → Aries
Distance from Earth
368,436 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 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 July 23, 1989

What was the moon phase on July 23, 1989?

On Sunday, July 23, 1989 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 73% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 19.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 23, 1989?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, July 18, 1989 and Thursday, August 17, 1989.

Was there a new moon on July 23, 1989?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, July 3, 1989 and Tuesday, August 1, 1989.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 23, 1989?

The moon moved from Pisces into Aries during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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