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The Moon on Tuesday, December 4, 1990: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 93.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 12°

Moon age

17.1days

Moon phase on December 4, 1990Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 4 December 1990360,610 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 4, 1990, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 93.0% of its visible face lit, 17.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

93.0%Illumination at noon UTC
17.1 dMoon age
360,610 km224,073 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (13°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 4, 1990 is on Sunday, December 2, 1990 at 07:50 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 17, 1990 at 04:22 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, December 2, 199007:50
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, December 9, 199002:04

The Moon around December 4

More about this date

Tuesday, December 4, 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.