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The Moon on Thursday, July 30, 1936: Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit

Waxing · 85.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 21°

Moon age

11.9days

Moon phase on July 30, 1936Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 30 July 1936390,591 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 30, 1936, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.2% of its visible face lit, 11.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

85.2%Illumination at noon UTC
11.9 dMoon age
390,591 km242,702 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (22°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 30, 1936 is on Monday, August 3, 1936 at 03:47 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 18, 1936 at 15:19 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, July 26, 193612:36
Full Moon (after)Monday, August 3, 193603:47

The Moon around July 30

More about this date

Thursday, July 30, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 18, 1936 to the new moon of August 17, 1936, a cycle of 29.50 days.