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The Moon on Friday, July 20, 1990: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 3.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 05°

Moon age

27.7days

Moon phase on July 20, 1990Waning Crescent

Friday 20 July 1990365,172 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 20, 1990, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.7% of its visible face lit, 27.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.7%Illumination at noon UTC
27.7 dMoon age
365,172 km226,907 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (6°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 20, 1990 is on Sunday, July 8, 1990 at 01:24 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 22, 1990 at 02:54 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, July 15, 199011:04
New Moon (after)Sunday, July 22, 199002:54

The Moon around July 20

More about this date

Friday, July 20, 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.