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The Moon on Sunday, May 30, 1920: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 95.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 14°

Moon age

12.2days

Moon phase on May 30, 1920Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 30 May 1920401,743 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 30, 1920, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 95.6% of its visible face lit, 12.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

95.6%Illumination at noon UTC
12.2 dMoon age
401,743 km249,632 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (14°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 30, 1920 is on Tuesday, June 1, 1920 at 17:18 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 18, 1920 at 06:25 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, May 24, 192021:07
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, June 1, 192017:18

The Moon around May 30

More about this date

Sunday, May 30, 1920 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 18, 1920 to the new moon of June 16, 1920, a cycle of 29.30 days.