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The Moon on Thursday, April 30, 1936: Waxing Gibbous, 69% lit

Waxing · 69.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 02°

Moon age

9.0days

Moon phase on April 30, 1936Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 30 April 1936401,539 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 30, 1936, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 69.5% of its visible face lit, 9.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

69.5%Illumination at noon UTC
9.0 dMoon age
401,539 km249,504 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (3°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 30, 1936 is on Wednesday, May 6, 1936 at 15:01 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 21, 1936 at 12:33 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, April 28, 193611:16
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, May 6, 193615:01

The Moon around April 30

More about this date

Thursday, April 30, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 21, 1936 to the new moon of May 20, 1936, a cycle of 29.33 days.