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The Moon on Monday, April 15, 1991: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 04°

Moon age

0.7days

Moon phase on April 15, 1991Waxing Crescent

Monday 15 April 1991368,467 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 15, 1991, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 0.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
0.7 dMoon age
368,467 km228,955 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (4°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 15, 1991 is on Sunday, April 28, 1991 at 20:59 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 14, 1991 at 19:38 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, April 14, 199119:38
First Quarter (after)Sunday, April 21, 199112:39

The Moon around April 15

More about this date

Monday, April 15, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 14, 1991 to the new moon of May 14, 1991, a cycle of 29.37 days.