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The Moon on Tuesday, April 27, 1999: Waxing Gibbous, 91% lit

Waxing · 91.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 02°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on April 27, 1999Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 27 April 1999398,981 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 27, 1999, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 91.1% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

91.1%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
398,981 km247,915 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (2°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 27, 1999 is on Friday, April 30, 1999 at 14:55 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 16, 1999 at 04:22 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, April 22, 199919:02
Full Moon (after)Friday, April 30, 199914:55

The Moon around April 27

More about this date

Tuesday, April 27, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 16, 1999 to the new moon of May 15, 1999, a cycle of 29.32 days.