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The Moon on Tuesday, March 27, 1990: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 15°

Moon age

0.7days

Moon phase on March 27, 1990Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 27 March 1990361,143 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 27, 1990, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 0.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
0.7 dMoon age
361,143 km224,404 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (16°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 27, 1990 is on Tuesday, April 10, 1990 at 03:19 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 26, 1990 at 19:48 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, March 26, 199019:48
First Quarter (after)Monday, April 2, 199010:24

The Moon around March 27

More about this date

Tuesday, March 27, 1990 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 26, 1990 to the new moon of April 25, 1990, a cycle of 29.36 days.