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The Moon on Saturday, May 30, 1931: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°

Moon age

12.9days

Moon phase on May 30, 1931Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 30 May 1931371,486 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 30, 1931, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.3% of its visible face lit, 12.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.3%Illumination at noon UTC
12.9 dMoon age
371,486 km230,830 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 30, 1931 is on Sunday, May 31, 1931 at 14:33 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 17, 1931 at 15:28 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, May 24, 193119:39
Full Moon (after)Sunday, May 31, 193114:33

The Moon around May 30

More about this date

Saturday, May 30, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 17, 1931 to the new moon of June 16, 1931, a cycle of 29.48 days.