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The Moon on Thursday, June 28, 1990: Waxing Crescent, 36% lit

Waxing · 36.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 20°

Moon age

5.7days

Moon phase on June 28, 1990Waxing Crescent

Thursday 28 June 1990390,514 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 28, 1990, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 36.1% of its visible face lit, 5.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

36.1%Illumination at noon UTC
5.7 dMoon age
390,514 km242,654 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (20°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 28, 1990 is on Sunday, July 8, 1990 at 01:24 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 22, 1990 at 18:55 UTC, 6 days earlier.

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

The Moon around June 28

More about this date

Thursday, June 28, 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.