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The Moon on Friday, November 16, 1990: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 14°

Moon age

28.8days

Moon phase on November 16, 1990Waning Crescent

Friday 16 November 1990404,262 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 16, 1990, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 28.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
28.8 dMoon age
404,262 km251,196 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (14°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 16, 1990 is on Friday, November 2, 1990 at 21:48 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 17, 1990 at 09:05 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, November 9, 199013:02
New Moon (after)Saturday, November 17, 199009:05

The Moon around November 16

More about this date

Friday, November 16, 1990 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 18, 1990 to the new moon of November 17, 1990, a cycle of 29.73 days.