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The Moon on Wednesday, January 10, 1990: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 10°

Moon age

13.4days

Moon phase on January 10, 1990Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 10 January 1990371,011 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 10, 1990, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 13.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
13.4 dMoon age
371,011 km230,536 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (11°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 10, 1990 is on Thursday, January 11, 1990 at 04:57 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 28, 1989 at 03:20 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, January 4, 199010:40
Full Moon (after)Thursday, January 11, 199004:57

The Moon around January 10

More about this date

Wednesday, January 10, 1990 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 28, 1989 to the new moon of January 26, 1990, a cycle of 29.67 days.