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The Moon on Sunday, January 13, 1991: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 5.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 25°

Moon age

27.3days

Moon phase on January 13, 1991Waning Crescent

Sunday 13 January 1991405,554 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 13, 1991, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.6% of its visible face lit, 27.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.6%Illumination at noon UTC
27.3 dMoon age
405,554 km251,999 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (26°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 13, 1991 is on Monday, December 31, 1990 at 18:35 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 15, 1991 at 23:50 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, January 7, 199118:36
New Moon (after)Tuesday, January 15, 199123:50

The Moon around January 13

More about this date

Sunday, January 13, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 17, 1990 to the new moon of January 15, 1991, a cycle of 29.81 days.