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The Moon on Thursday, November 22, 1990: Waxing Crescent, 22% lit

Waxing · 21.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°

Moon age

5.1days

Moon phase on November 22, 1990Waxing Crescent

Thursday 22 November 1990401,809 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, November 22, 1990, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 21.8% of its visible face lit, 5.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

21.8%Illumination at noon UTC
5.1 dMoon age
401,809 km249,672 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (25°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 22, 1990 is on Sunday, December 2, 1990 at 07:50 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 17, 1990 at 09:05 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, November 17, 199009:05
First Quarter (after)Sunday, November 25, 199013:12

The Moon around November 22

More about this date

Thursday, November 22, 1990 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 17, 1990 to the new moon of December 17, 1990, a cycle of 29.80 days.