Moon Phase on April 16, 1990
On Monday, April 16, 1990 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 67% illuminated and 20.5 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Monday, April 16, 1990
- Moon age
- 20.5 days
- Last Quarter
- in 1.8 days
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Moon Data for April 16, 1990
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 67.5%
- Moon age
- 20.5 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius → Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 399,725 km
Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.
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About the Waning Gibbous
The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.
Questions About April 16, 1990
What was the moon phase on April 16, 1990?
On Monday, April 16, 1990 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 67% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 20.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on April 16, 1990?
No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, April 10, 1990 and Wednesday, May 9, 1990.
Was there a new moon on April 16, 1990?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, March 26, 1990 and Wednesday, April 25, 1990.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 16, 1990?
The moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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