Waxing · 79.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 23°
Moon age
9.7days
Moon phase on May 8, 1930Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, May 8, 1930, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 79.9% of its visible face lit, 9.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
79.9%Illumination at noon UTC
9.7 dMoon age
373,122 km231,847 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (24°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 8, 1930 is on Monday, May 12, 1930 at 17:29 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 28, 1930 at 19:08 UTC, 10 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, May 5, 1930 | 16:53 |
| Full Moon (after) | Monday, May 12, 1930 | 17:29 |
The Moon around May 8
More about this date
Thursday, May 8, 1930 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 28, 1930 to the new moon of May 28, 1930, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 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.