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The Moon on Monday, March 12, 1990: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 03°

Moon age

15.1days

Moon phase on March 12, 1990Waning Gibbous

Monday 12 March 1990398,817 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 12, 1990, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.8% of its visible face lit, 15.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.1 dMoon age
398,817 km247,813 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (4°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 12, 1990 is on Sunday, March 11, 1990 at 10:59 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 26, 1990 at 19:48 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, March 11, 199010:59
Last Quarter (after)Monday, March 19, 199014:31

The Moon around March 12

More about this date

Monday, March 12, 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.