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The Moon on Saturday, July 27, 1991: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.5% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 12°

Moon age

15.7days

Moon phase on July 27, 1991Waning Gibbous

Saturday 27 July 1991402,794 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 27, 1991, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 15.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
15.7 dMoon age
402,794 km250,285 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (12°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 27, 1991 is on Friday, July 26, 1991 at 18:25 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 10, 1991 at 02:28 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, July 26, 199118:25
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, August 3, 199111:26

The Moon around July 27

More about this date

Saturday, July 27, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 11, 1991 to the new moon of August 10, 1991, a cycle of 29.31 days.