Moon Phase on July 27, 1989
On Thursday, July 27, 1989 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 29% illuminated and 24.2 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Thursday, July 27, 1989
- Moon age
- 24.2 days
- New Moon
- in 5.2 days
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Moon Data for July 27, 1989
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 28.7%
- Moon age
- 24.2 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Taurus → Gemini
- Distance from Earth
- 373,640 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 Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.
Questions About July 27, 1989
What was the moon phase on July 27, 1989?
On Thursday, July 27, 1989 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 29% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.2 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on July 27, 1989?
No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, July 18, 1989 and Thursday, August 17, 1989.
Was there a new moon on July 27, 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 27, 1989?
The moon moved from Taurus into Gemini during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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