Waxing · 75.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 16°
Moon age
9.1days
Moon phase on March 6, 1990Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, March 6, 1990, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 75.6% of its visible face lit, 9.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
75.6%Illumination at noon UTC
9.1 dMoon age
379,314 km235,695 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (16°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 6, 1990 is on Sunday, March 11, 1990 at 10:59 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 25, 1990 at 08:55 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, March 4, 1990 | 02:05 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, March 11, 1990 | 10:59 |
The Moon around March 6
More about this date
Tuesday, March 6, 1990 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 25, 1990 to the new moon of March 26, 1990, a cycle of 29.45 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1990, or the whole moon calendar 1990.
- The same date one year apart: 1989 · 1991.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.