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The Moon on Thursday, October 9, 1930: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 97.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 05°

Moon age

17.0days

Moon phase on October 9, 1930Waning Gibbous

Thursday 9 October 1930392,330 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 9, 1930, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.1% of its visible face lit, 17.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.0 dMoon age
392,330 km243,783 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (5°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 9, 1930 is on Tuesday, October 7, 1930 at 18:56 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 21, 1930 at 21:48 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, October 7, 193018:56
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 15, 193005:12

The Moon around October 9

More about this date

Thursday, October 9, 1930 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 22, 1930 to the new moon of October 21, 1930, a cycle of 29.42 days.