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The Moon on Friday, October 4, 1991: Waning Crescent, 14% lit

Waning · 14.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 26°

Moon age

26.0days

Moon phase on October 4, 1991Waning Crescent

Friday 4 October 1991370,456 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 4, 1991, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 14.3% of its visible face lit, 26.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

14.3%Illumination at noon UTC
26.0 dMoon age
370,456 km230,191 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (27°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 4, 1991 is on Monday, September 23, 1991 at 22:40 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 7, 1991 at 21:39 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, October 1, 199100:30
New Moon (after)Monday, October 7, 199121:39

The Moon around October 4

More about this date

Friday, October 4, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 8, 1991 to the new moon of October 7, 1991, a cycle of 29.44 days.