Moon Phase on June 16, 1990

On Saturday, June 16, 1990 the moon was a Last Quarter, 47% illuminated and 22.5 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 04:48 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Saturday, June 16, 1990

Illumination47%
Moon age
22.5 days
New Moon
in 6.3 days

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Moon Data for June 16, 1990

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
46.8%
Moon age
22.5 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces → Aries
Distance from Earth
375,601 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.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on June 16, 1990, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter04:48 UTCJun 16, 4:48 AM UTC

About the Last Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.

Questions About June 16, 1990

What was the moon phase on June 16, 1990?

On Saturday, June 16, 1990 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 47% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on June 16, 1990?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, June 8, 1990 and Sunday, July 8, 1990.

Was there a new moon on June 16, 1990?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, May 24, 1990 and Friday, June 22, 1990.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 16, 1990?

The moon moved from Pisces into Aries during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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