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The Moon on Tuesday, December 11, 1990: Waning Crescent, 27% lit

Waning · 26.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 17°

Moon age

24.1days

Moon phase on December 11, 1990Waning Crescent

Tuesday 11 December 1990398,181 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 11, 1990, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 26.8% of its visible face lit, 24.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

26.8%Illumination at noon UTC
24.1 dMoon age
398,181 km247,418 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (17°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 11, 1990 is on Sunday, December 2, 1990 at 07:50 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 17, 1990 at 04:22 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, December 9, 199002:04
New Moon (after)Monday, December 17, 199004:22

The Moon around December 11

More about this date

Tuesday, December 11, 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.