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The Moon on Thursday, December 13, 1990: Waning Crescent, 12% lit

Waning · 11.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 11°

Moon age

26.1days

Moon phase on December 13, 1990Waning Crescent

Thursday 13 December 1990404,022 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 13, 1990, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 11.9% of its visible face lit, 26.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

11.9%Illumination at noon UTC
26.1 dMoon age
404,022 km251,048 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (11°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 13, 1990 is on Sunday, December 2, 1990 at 07:50 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 17, 1990 at 04:22 UTC, 4 days later.

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

The Moon around December 13

More about this date

Thursday, December 13, 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.