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The Moon on Saturday, July 5, 1930: Waxing Gibbous, 74% lit

Waxing · 74.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 11°

Moon age

8.9days

Moon phase on July 5, 1930Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 5 July 1930386,468 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 5, 1930, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 74.1% of its visible face lit, 8.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

74.1%Illumination at noon UTC
8.9 dMoon age
386,468 km240,140 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (11°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 5, 1930 is on Thursday, July 10, 1930 at 20:01 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 26, 1930 at 13:47 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, July 3, 193004:03
Full Moon (after)Thursday, July 10, 193020:01

The Moon around July 5

More about this date

Saturday, July 5, 1930 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 26, 1930 to the new moon of July 25, 1930, a cycle of 29.29 days.