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The Moon on Thursday, May 29, 1930: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 2.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 24°

Moon age

1.3days

Moon phase on May 29, 1930Waxing Crescent

Thursday 29 May 1930367,324 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 29, 1930, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.3% of its visible face lit, 1.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.3%Illumination at noon UTC
1.3 dMoon age
367,324 km228,244 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (24°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 29, 1930 is on Wednesday, June 11, 1930 at 06:12 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 28, 1930 at 05:37 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, May 28, 193005:37
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, June 3, 193021:56

The Moon around May 29

More about this date

Thursday, May 29, 1930 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 28, 1930 to the new moon of June 26, 1930, a cycle of 29.34 days.