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The Moon on Sunday, June 16, 1991: Waxing Crescent, 22% lit

Waxing · 21.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 20°

Moon age

4.0days

Moon phase on June 16, 1991Waxing Crescent

Sunday 16 June 1991367,909 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 16, 1991, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 21.9% of its visible face lit, 4.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

21.9%Illumination at noon UTC
4.0 dMoon age
367,909 km228,608 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (21°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 16, 1991 is on Thursday, June 27, 1991 at 02:59 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 12, 1991 at 12:06 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, June 12, 199112:06
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, June 19, 199104:20

The Moon around June 16

More about this date

Sunday, June 16, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 12, 1991 to the new moon of July 11, 1991, a cycle of 29.29 days.