Full Moon Calendar 1989 with 12 Full Moons
Wondering when were the full moons in 1989? Here’s the Full Moon Calendar 1989 to help you go back and check the 12 full moons.
The dates and times provided by NASA in United States Eastern Time (ET) account for both Eastern Standard Time (EST) and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) for part of the year in the United States. Also below is the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) time. This was previously referred to as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Since your local time zone may be different, the exact dates may shift slightly for your calendar.
Full Moon Calendar 1989
In 1989, there were 12 full moons on the calendar. A calendar blue moon did not occur during year, but there was a seasonal blue moon during Spring 1989.
There was a seasonal blue moon in May 1989 because four full moons occurred during the Spring 1989 season. The May Full moon was the third full moon for the season.
In February and August there were total lunar eclipses during the months’ full moons.
| Month | Day of the week | Full Moon 1989 Date | UTC Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Saturday | January 21, 1989 16:34 EST | 21:34 UTC |
| February | Monday | February 20, 1989 10:32 EST | 15:32 UTC |
| March | Wednesday | March 22, 1989 05:58 EST | 10:58 UTC |
| April | Thursday | April 20, 1989 23:13 EST | 04:13 UTC (April 21, 1989) |
| May | Saturday | May 20, 1989 14:16 EST | 19:16 UTC |
| June | Monday | June 19, 1989 02:57 EST | 07:57 UTC |
| July | Thursday | July 18, 1989 13:42 EST | 18:42 UTC |
| August | Wednesday | August 16, 1989 23:07 EST | 04:07 UTC (August 17, 1989) |
| September | Friday | September 15, 1989 07:50 EST | 12:50 UTC |
| October | Saturday | October 14, 1989 16:32 EST | 21:32 UTC |
| November | Monday | November 13, 1989 00:51 EST | 05:51 UTC |
| December | Tuesday | December 12, 1989 11:30 EST | 16:30 UTC |
What were the 1989 Full Moon Names?
The names of the full moons in 1989 were as follows:
- January 21, 1989: Full Wolf Moon
- February 20, 1989: Full Snow Moon
- March 22, 1989: Full Worm Moon
- April 20, 1989 (April 21, 1989 UTC): Full Pink Moon
- May 20, 1989: Full Flower Moon
- June 19, 1989: Full Strawberry Moon
- July 18, 1989: Full Buck Moon
- August 16, 1989 (August 17, 1989 UTC): Full Sturgeon Moon
- September 15, 1989: Full Harvest Moon
- October 14, 1989: Full Hunter’s Moon
- November 13, 1989: Full Beaver Moon
- December 12, 1989: Full Cold Moon
1989 Equinoxes and Solstices
Below are the dates for the equinoxes and solstices from 1989. None of the 1989 full moons coincided with the year’s equinoxes or solstices.
Four full moons occurred during the Sprint 1989 season. The May Full moon was the third full moon and was considered a seasonal blue moon.
| Month | Equinox/Solstice | 1989 Date | UTC Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| March | Vernal Equinox (Spring) | March 20, 1989 11:29 EST | 16:29 UTC |
| June | Summer Solstice | June 21, 1989 05:53 EST | 10:53 UTC |
| September | Autumn Equinox | September 22, 1989 21:20 EST | 02:20 UTC (September 23, 1989) |
| December | Winter Solstice | December 21, 1989 16:22 EST | 21:22 UTC |
