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The Moon on Wednesday, December 31, 1930: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 80.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 17°

Moon age

11.4days

Moon phase on December 31, 1930Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 31 December 1930386,093 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 31, 1930, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 80.8% of its visible face lit, 11.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

80.8%Illumination at noon UTC
11.4 dMoon age
386,093 km239,907 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (17°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 31, 1930 is on Sunday, January 4, 1931 at 13:15 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 20, 1930 at 01:24 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, December 28, 193003:59
Full Moon (after)Sunday, January 4, 193113:15

The Moon around December 31

More about this date

Wednesday, December 31, 1930 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 20, 1930 to the new moon of January 18, 1931, a cycle of 29.72 days.