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The Moon on Tuesday, January 30, 1940: Waning Gibbous, 62% lit

Waning · 62.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 25°

Moon age

20.9days

Moon phase on January 30, 1940Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 30 January 1940371,326 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 30, 1940, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 62.4% of its visible face lit, 20.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

62.4%Illumination at noon UTC
20.9 dMoon age
371,326 km230,731 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (25°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 30, 1940 is on Wednesday, January 24, 1940 at 23:22 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 8, 1940 at 07:45 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, January 24, 194023:22
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 31, 194014:47

The Moon around January 30

More about this date

Tuesday, January 30, 1940 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 9, 1940 to the new moon of February 8, 1940, a cycle of 29.74 days.