On Thursday, June 13, 1991 the Moon was in its waxing crescent phase, with 1% of its disk illuminated and an age of 1.1 days since the last new moon. A thin lit sliver appears low in the western sky just after sunset and sets shortly after the Sun.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌒 Waxing Crescent |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 1% |
| Moon age | 1.1 days |
| Day of the week | Thursday |
| Last new moon | June 12, 1991 at 09:06 |
| Next full moon | June 26, 1991 at 23:58 (in 13.5 days) |
| Next new moon | July 11, 1991 at 16:06 (in 28.2 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the waxing crescent
A thin lit sliver appears low in the western sky just after sunset and sets shortly after the Sun. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on June 13, 1991 it had completed 4% of the cycle that began with the new moon on June 12, 1991.
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