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The Moon on Friday, October 24, 1930: Waxing Crescent, 8% lit

Waxing · 8.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 03°

Moon age

2.6days

Moon phase on October 24, 1930Waxing Crescent

Friday 24 October 1930381,001 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 24, 1930, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 8.3% of its visible face lit, 2.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.3%Illumination at noon UTC
2.6 dMoon age
381,001 km236,743 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (4°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 24, 1930 is on Thursday, November 6, 1930 at 10:28 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 21, 1930 at 21:48 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, October 21, 193021:48
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 29, 193009:22

The Moon around October 24

More about this date

Friday, October 24, 1930 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 21, 1930 to the new moon of November 20, 1930, a cycle of 29.52 days.