Waning · 94.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 18°
Moon age
16.7days
Moon phase on April 12, 1990Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, April 12, 1990, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.8% of its visible face lit, 16.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
94.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.7 dMoon age
405,976 km252,262 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 12, 1990 is on Tuesday, April 10, 1990 at 03:19 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 25, 1990 at 04:28 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, April 10, 1990 | 03:19 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, April 18, 1990 | 07:03 |
The Moon around April 12
More about this date
Thursday, April 12, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 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.