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The Moon on Sunday, April 29, 1990: Waxing Crescent, 25% lit

Waxing · 25.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 09°

Moon age

4.3days

Moon phase on April 29, 1990Waxing Crescent

Sunday 29 April 1990369,409 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 29, 1990, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 25.3% of its visible face lit, 4.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

25.3%Illumination at noon UTC
4.3 dMoon age
369,409 km229,540 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (9°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 29, 1990 is on Wednesday, May 9, 1990 at 19:31 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 25, 1990 at 04:28 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, April 25, 199004:28
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 1, 199020:18

The Moon around April 29

More about this date

Sunday, April 29, 1990 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 25, 1990 to the new moon of May 24, 1990, a cycle of 29.31 days.