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The Moon on Thursday, March 30, 1939: Waxing Gibbous, 72% lit

Waxing · 72.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 05°

Moon age

9.4days

Moon phase on March 30, 1939Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 30 March 1939366,846 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 30, 1939, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 72.2% of its visible face lit, 9.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

72.2%Illumination at noon UTC
9.4 dMoon age
366,846 km227,947 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (5°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 30, 1939 is on Tuesday, April 4, 1939 at 04:18 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 21, 1939 at 01:49 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, March 28, 193912:16
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, April 4, 193904:18

The Moon around March 30

More about this date

Thursday, March 30, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 21, 1939 to the new moon of April 19, 1939, a cycle of 29.62 days.