Moon Phase on December 31, 1991

On Tuesday, December 31, 1991 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 18% illuminated and 25.5 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Tuesday, December 31, 1991

Illumination18%
Moon age
25.5 days
New Moon
in 4.5 days

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Moon Data for December 31, 1991

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
17.6%
Moon age
25.5 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Scorpio
Distance from Earth
395,480 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 Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About December 31, 1991

What was the moon phase on December 31, 1991?

On Tuesday, December 31, 1991 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 18% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 25.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on December 31, 1991?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, December 21, 1991 and Sunday, January 19, 1992.

Was there a new moon on December 31, 1991?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, December 6, 1991 and Saturday, January 4, 1992.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 31, 1991?

The moon was in Scorpio for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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