Waxing · 98.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 26°
Moon age
14.5days
Moon phase on October 3, 1990Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, October 3, 1990, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.5% of its visible face lit, 14.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
98.5%Illumination at noon UTC
14.5 dMoon age
370,805 km230,407 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (27°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 3, 1990 is on Thursday, October 4, 1990 at 12:02 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 19, 1990 at 00:47 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, September 27, 1990 | 02:06 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, October 4, 1990 | 12:02 |
The Moon around October 3
More about this date
Wednesday, October 3, 1990 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 19, 1990 to the new moon of October 18, 1990, a cycle of 29.62 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1990, or the whole moon calendar 1990.
- The same date one year apart: 1989 · 1991.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.