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The Moon on Friday, August 15, 1930: Waning Gibbous, 70% lit

Waning · 69.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 28°

Moon age

20.6days

Moon phase on August 15, 1930Waning Gibbous

Friday 15 August 1930394,257 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 15, 1930, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 69.9% of its visible face lit, 20.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

69.9%Illumination at noon UTC
20.6 dMoon age
394,257 km244,980 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (29°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 15, 1930 is on Saturday, August 9, 1930 at 10:58 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 24, 1930 at 03:37 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, August 9, 193010:58
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 17, 193011:31

The Moon around August 15

More about this date

Friday, August 15, 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.