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The Moon on Thursday, January 30, 1936: First Quarter, 45% lit

Waxing · 44.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 03°

First Quarter at

23:36UTC

Moon phase on January 30, 1936First Quarter

Thursday 30 January 1936371,478 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 30, 1936, the Moon was a First Quarter: 44.7% of its visible face lit, 6.2 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

44.7%Illumination at noon UTC
6.2 dMoon age
371,478 km230,825 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (3°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 30, 1936 is on Friday, February 7, 1936 at 11:19 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 24, 1936 at 07:18 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, January 24, 193607:18
First Quarter (this day)Thursday, January 30, 193623:36
Full Moon (after)Friday, February 7, 193611:19

The Moon around January 30

More about this date

Thursday, January 30, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 24, 1936 to the new moon of February 22, 1936, a cycle of 29.48 days.