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The Moon on Wednesday, May 30, 1990: Waxing Crescent, 41% lit

Waxing · 41.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 28°

Moon age

6.0days

Moon phase on May 30, 1990Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 30 May 1990385,524 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 30, 1990, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 41.5% of its visible face lit, 6.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

41.5%Illumination at noon UTC
6.0 dMoon age
385,524 km239,553 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (29°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 30, 1990 is on Friday, June 8, 1990 at 11:01 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 24, 1990 at 11:47 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, May 24, 199011:47
First Quarter (after)Thursday, May 31, 199008:11

The Moon around May 30

More about this date

Wednesday, May 30, 1990 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 24, 1990 to the new moon of June 22, 1990, a cycle of 29.30 days.