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The Moon on Saturday, September 1, 1990: Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit

Waxing · 86.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°

Moon age

12.0days

Moon phase on September 1, 1990Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 1 September 1990393,133 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 1, 1990, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 86.4% of its visible face lit, 12.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

86.4%Illumination at noon UTC
12.0 dMoon age
393,133 km244,281 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (25°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 1, 1990 is on Wednesday, September 5, 1990 at 01:46 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 20, 1990 at 12:39 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, August 28, 199007:34
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, September 5, 199001:46

The Moon around September 1

More about this date

Saturday, September 1, 1990 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 20, 1990 to the new moon of September 19, 1990, a cycle of 29.51 days.