Waning · 54.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 04°
Last Quarter at
22:43UTC
Moon phase on May 30, 1948Last Quarter
On Sunday, May 30, 1948, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 54.4% of its visible face lit, 21.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
54.4%Illumination at noon UTC
21.4 dMoon age
404,019 km251,046 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (4°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 30, 1948 is on Sunday, May 23, 1948 at 00:37 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 7, 1948 at 12:56 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, May 23, 1948 | 00:37 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Sunday, May 30, 1948 | 22:43 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, June 7, 1948 | 12:56 |
The Moon around May 30
More about this date
Sunday, May 30, 1948 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 9, 1948 to the new moon of June 7, 1948, a cycle of 29.43 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1948, or the whole moon calendar 1948.
- The same date one year apart: 1947 · 1949.
- 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.