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The Moon on Monday, April 8, 1991: Waning Crescent, 39% lit

Waning · 38.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 01°

Moon age

23.2days

Moon phase on April 8, 1991Waning Crescent

Monday 8 April 1991399,952 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 8, 1991, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 38.6% of its visible face lit, 23.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

38.6%Illumination at noon UTC
23.2 dMoon age
399,952 km248,518 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (2°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 8, 1991 is on Saturday, March 30, 1991 at 07:18 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 14, 1991 at 19:38 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, April 7, 199106:46
New Moon (after)Sunday, April 14, 199119:38

The Moon around April 8

More about this date

Monday, April 8, 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.