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The Moon on Saturday, August 9, 1930: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 16°

Full Moon at

10:58UTC

Moon phase on August 9, 1930Full Moon

Saturday 9 August 1930406,362 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 9, 1930, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.6 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.6 dMoon age
406,362 km252,502 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (17°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Sturgeon Moon, 406,353 km from Earth. Micromoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 9, 1930 is on Saturday, August 9, 1930 at 10:58 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 25, 1930 at 20:42 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, August 1, 193012:26
Full Moon (this day)Saturday, August 9, 193010:58
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 17, 193011:31

The Moon around August 9

More about this date

Saturday, August 9, 1930 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 25, 1930 to the new moon of August 24, 1930, a cycle of 29.29 days.