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The Moon on Monday, July 23, 1990: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 2.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 18°

Moon age

1.4days

Moon phase on July 23, 1990Waxing Crescent

Monday 23 July 1990374,844 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 23, 1990, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.5% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.5%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
374,844 km232,917 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (18°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 23, 1990 is on Monday, August 6, 1990 at 14:20 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 22, 1990 at 02:54 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, July 22, 199002:54
First Quarter (after)Sunday, July 29, 199014:02

The Moon around July 23

More about this date

Monday, July 23, 1990 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 22, 1990 to the new moon of August 20, 1990, a cycle of 29.41 days.