February 1989 moon phase calendar
Full moon in February 1989
Monday, February 20, 10:32 a.m.
Moon in Virgo
Total lunar eclipse
New moon in February 1989
Monday, February 6, 2:37 a.m.
Moon in Aquarius
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EST (UTC-5). Full moon: Monday, February 20, 3:32 p.m. UTC. New moon: Monday, February 6, 7:37 a.m. UTC. On the West Coast the new moon of Monday, February 6 still falls on the evening of Sunday, February 5.
Every moon phase in February 1989: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
February 1989 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in February 1989
- New moonMonday, February 6, 2:37 a.m. Aquarius
- First quarterSunday, February 12, 6:15 p.m. Taurus
- Full moonMonday, February 20, 10:32 a.m. Virgo
- Total lunar eclipseMonday, February 20, 10:35 a.m. Virgo
- Last quarterTuesday, February 28, 3:08 p.m. Sagittarius
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
February 1989 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 25% | 25% | Sagittarius |
| 2Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 16% | 16% | Sagittarius |
| 3Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 9% | 9% | Capricorn |
| 4Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Capricorn |
| 5Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Aquarius |
| 6Mon | New moon2:37 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Aquarius |
| 7Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Pisces |
| 8Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Pisces |
| 9Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 16% | 16% | Aries |
| 10Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 25% | 25% | Aries |
| 11Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 36% | 36% | Taurus |
| 12Sun | First quarter6:15 p.m.Illumination 47% | 47% | Taurus |
| 13Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 58% | 58% | Gemini |
| 14Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 68% | 68% | Gemini |
| 15Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 78% | 78% | Cancer |
| 16Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Cancer |
| 17Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Cancer |
| 18Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Leo |
| 19Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Leo |
| 20Mon | Full moon10:32 a.m.Illumination 100% Total lunar eclipse | 100% | Virgo |
| 21Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Virgo |
| 22Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Virgo |
| 23Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Libra |
| 24Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Libra |
| 25Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 79% | 79% | Scorpio |
| 26Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 70% | 70% | Scorpio |
| 27Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 61% | 61% | Scorpio |
| 28Tue | Last quarter3:08 p.m.Illumination 51% | 51% | Sagittarius |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in February 1989?
The full moon in February 1989 is on Monday, February 20 at 10:32 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Virgo. The total lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Monday, February 20 at 10:35 a.m. ET.
When is the new moon in February 1989?
The new moon in February 1989 is on Monday, February 6 at 2:37 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aquarius. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in February 1989?
Quarter moons in February 1989: first quarter on Sunday, February 12 at 6:15 p.m. and last quarter on Tuesday, February 28 at 3:08 p.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in February 1989?
In February 1989 the Moon is waxing on these days: February 7–19. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in February 1989?
In February 1989 the Moon is waning on these days: February 1–5 and February 21–28. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in February 1989?
Yes: total lunar eclipse on Monday, February 20 at 10:35 a.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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