Moon Phase on January 4, 1991

On Friday, January 4, 1991 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 82% illuminated and 18.9 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Friday, January 4, 1991

Illumination82%
Moon age
18.9 days
Last Quarter
in 3.3 days

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Moon Data for January 4, 1991

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
81.9%
Moon age
18.9 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Leo → Virgo
Distance from Earth
374,697 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.

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 January 4, 1991

What was the moon phase on January 4, 1991?

On Friday, January 4, 1991 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 82% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 18.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 4, 1991?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, December 31, 1990 and Wednesday, January 30, 1991.

Was there a new moon on January 4, 1991?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, December 17, 1990 and Tuesday, January 15, 1991.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 4, 1991?

The moon moved from Leo into Virgo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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