Waning · 0.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 01°
New Moon at
22:03UTC
Moon phase on October 30, 1940New Moon
On Wednesday, October 30, 1940, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.0 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.0 dMoon age
358,177 km222,561 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (1°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 30, 1940 is on Wednesday, October 16, 1940 at 08:15 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 30, 1940 at 22:03 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, October 24, 1940 | 06:04 |
| New Moon (this day) | Wednesday, October 30, 1940 | 22:03 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, November 6, 1940 | 21:08 |
The Moon around October 30
More about this date
Wednesday, October 30, 1940 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 1, 1940 to the new moon of October 30, 1940, a cycle of 29.39 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1940, or the whole moon calendar 1940.
- The same date one year apart: 1939 · 1941.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.