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The Moon on Friday, August 22, 1930: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 4.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 05°

Moon age

27.6days

Moon phase on August 22, 1930Waning Crescent

Friday 22 August 1930358,983 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 22, 1930, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.4% of its visible face lit, 27.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.4%Illumination at noon UTC
27.6 dMoon age
358,983 km223,062 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (5°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 22, 1930 is on Saturday, August 9, 1930 at 10:58 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 24, 1930 at 03:37 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, August 17, 193011:31
New Moon (after)Sunday, August 24, 193003:37

The Moon around August 22

More about this date

Friday, August 22, 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.