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The Moon on Sunday, September 16, 1990: Waning Crescent, 7% lit

Waning · 7.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 22°

Moon age

27.0days

Moon phase on September 16, 1990Waning Crescent

Sunday 16 September 1990381,218 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 16, 1990, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.1% of its visible face lit, 27.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.1%Illumination at noon UTC
27.0 dMoon age
381,218 km236,878 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (23°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 16, 1990 is on Wednesday, September 5, 1990 at 01:46 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 19, 1990 at 00:47 UTC, 3 days later.

The Moon around September 16

More about this date

Sunday, September 16, 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.