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The Moon on Tuesday, January 29, 1991: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 28°

Moon age

13.5days

Moon phase on January 29, 1991Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 29 January 1991363,000 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 29, 1991, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 13.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
13.5 dMoon age
363,000 km225,558 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (29°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 29, 1991 is on Wednesday, January 30, 1991 at 06:10 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 15, 1991 at 23:50 UTC, 14 days earlier.

The Moon around January 29

More about this date

Tuesday, January 29, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 15, 1991 to the new moon of February 14, 1991, a cycle of 29.74 days.