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.
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.
The dates and times are provided by NASA in Eastern Standard Time (EST) with Daylight Saving Time (DST) for part of the year. Also below is the Universal Time Coordinated (UTC) time. This was previously referred to at Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
| 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 |
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 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 |
