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The Moon on Monday, October 20, 1930: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 07°

Moon age

28.0days

Moon phase on October 20, 1930Waning Crescent

Monday 20 October 1930365,442 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 20, 1930, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.7% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
365,442 km227,075 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (7°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 20, 1930 is on Tuesday, October 7, 1930 at 18:56 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 21, 1930 at 21:48 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, October 15, 193005:12
New Moon (after)Tuesday, October 21, 193021:48

The Moon around October 20

More about this date

Monday, October 20, 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.