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The Moon on Sunday, June 24, 1990: Waxing Crescent, 4% lit

Waxing · 4.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 26°

Moon age

1.7days

Moon phase on June 24, 1990Waxing Crescent

Sunday 24 June 1990367,620 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 24, 1990, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 4.2% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.2%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
367,620 km228,429 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 24, 1990 is on Sunday, July 8, 1990 at 01:24 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 22, 1990 at 18:55 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, June 22, 199018:55
First Quarter (after)Friday, June 29, 199022:08

The Moon around June 24

More about this date

Sunday, June 24, 1990 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 22, 1990 to the new moon of July 22, 1990, a cycle of 29.33 days.