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The Moon on Monday, April 29, 1991: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 15°

Moon age

14.7days

Moon phase on April 29, 1991Waning Gibbous

Monday 29 April 1991397,983 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 29, 1991, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 14.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
14.7 dMoon age
397,983 km247,295 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 29, 1991 is on Sunday, April 28, 1991 at 20:59 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 14, 1991 at 19:38 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, April 28, 199120:59
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 7, 199100:46

The Moon around April 29

More about this date

Monday, April 29, 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.