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The Moon on Sunday, August 31, 1930: Waxing Gibbous, 55% lit

Waxing · 55.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 13°

Moon age

7.3days

Moon phase on August 31, 1930Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 31 August 1930392,682 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 31, 1930, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 55.2% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

55.2%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
392,682 km244,001 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (13°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 31, 1930 is on Monday, September 8, 1930 at 02:48 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 24, 1930 at 03:37 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, August 30, 193023:57
Full Moon (after)Monday, September 8, 193002:48

The Moon around August 31

More about this date

Sunday, August 31, 1930 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 24, 1930 to the new moon of September 22, 1930, a cycle of 29.34 days.