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The Moon on Sunday, March 24, 1991: Waxing Gibbous, 64% lit

Waxing · 64.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 19°

Moon age

8.2days

Moon phase on March 24, 1991Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 24 March 1991371,185 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, March 24, 1991, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 64.2% of its visible face lit, 8.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

64.2%Illumination at noon UTC
8.2 dMoon age
371,185 km230,644 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (20°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 24, 1991 is on Saturday, March 30, 1991 at 07:18 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 16, 1991 at 08:11 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, March 23, 199106:03
Full Moon (after)Saturday, March 30, 199107:18

The Moon around March 24

More about this date

Sunday, March 24, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 16, 1991 to the new moon of April 14, 1991, a cycle of 29.48 days.