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The Moon on Thursday, October 24, 1991: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 13°

Moon age

16.6days

Moon phase on October 24, 1991Waning Gibbous

Thursday 24 October 1991372,948 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 24, 1991, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.5% of its visible face lit, 16.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.6 dMoon age
372,948 km231,739 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (14°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 24, 1991 is on Wednesday, October 23, 1991 at 11:08 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 6, 1991 at 11:11 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, October 23, 199111:08
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 30, 199107:11

The Moon around October 24

More about this date

Thursday, October 24, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 7, 1991 to the new moon of November 6, 1991, a cycle of 29.56 days.