Waxing · 53.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 21°
First Quarter at
03:11UTC
Moon phase on January 8, 1930First Quarter
On Wednesday, January 8, 1930, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.9% of its visible face lit, 8.5 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
53.9%Illumination at noon UTC
8.5 dMoon age
386,154 km239,945 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (22°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 8, 1930 is on Tuesday, January 14, 1930 at 22:21 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 30, 1929 at 23:42 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, December 30, 1929 | 23:42 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, January 8, 1930 | 03:11 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, January 14, 1930 | 22:21 |
The Moon around January 8
More about this date
Wednesday, January 8, 1930 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 30, 1929 to the new moon of January 29, 1930, a cycle of 29.81 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1930, or the whole moon calendar 1930.
- The same date one year apart: 1929 · 1931.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.