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The Moon on Saturday, July 30, 1938: Waxing Crescent, 15% lit

Waxing · 15.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 22°

Moon age

3.3days

Moon phase on July 30, 1938Waxing Crescent

Saturday 30 July 1938371,819 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 30, 1938, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 15.5% of its visible face lit, 3.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

15.5%Illumination at noon UTC
3.3 dMoon age
371,819 km231,037 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (23°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 30, 1938 is on Thursday, August 11, 1938 at 05:57 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 27, 1938 at 03:54 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, July 27, 193803:54
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 3, 193802:00

The Moon around July 30

More about this date

Saturday, July 30, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 27, 1938 to the new moon of August 25, 1938, a cycle of 29.31 days.