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The Moon on Tuesday, April 24, 1990: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 24°

Moon age

28.7days

Moon phase on April 24, 1990Waning Crescent

Tuesday 24 April 1990358,888 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 24, 1990, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
358,888 km223,003 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (24°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 24, 1990 is on Tuesday, April 10, 1990 at 03:19 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 25, 1990 at 04:28 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 18, 199007:03
New Moon (after)Wednesday, April 25, 199004:28

The Moon around April 24

More about this date

Tuesday, April 24, 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.