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The Moon on Saturday, December 30, 1922: Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit

Waxing · 86.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 24°

Moon age

12.0days

Moon phase on December 30, 1922Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 30 December 1922395,658 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 30, 1922, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 86.4% of its visible face lit, 12.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

86.4%Illumination at noon UTC
12.0 dMoon age
395,658 km245,850 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (25°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 30, 1922 is on Wednesday, January 3, 1923 at 02:33 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 18, 1922 at 12:20 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, December 26, 192205:53
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, January 3, 192302:33

The Moon around December 30

More about this date

Saturday, December 30, 1922 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 18, 1922 to the new moon of January 17, 1923, a cycle of 29.60 days.