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The Moon on Sunday, October 30, 1927: Waxing Crescent, 20% lit

Waxing · 20.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 29°

Moon age

4.8days

Moon phase on October 30, 1927Waxing Crescent

Sunday 30 October 1927396,797 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 30, 1927, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 20.2% of its visible face lit, 4.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

20.2%Illumination at noon UTC
4.8 dMoon age
396,797 km246,558 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (29°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 30, 1927 is on Wednesday, November 9, 1927 at 06:36 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 25, 1927 at 15:38 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, October 25, 192715:38
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, November 2, 192715:16

The Moon around October 30

More about this date

Sunday, October 30, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 25, 1927 to the new moon of November 24, 1927, a cycle of 29.77 days.