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The Moon on Thursday, March 30, 1950: Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit

Waxing · 84.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 23°

Moon age

11.9days

Moon phase on March 30, 1950Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 30 March 1950373,887 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 30, 1950, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 84.9% of its visible face lit, 11.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

84.9%Illumination at noon UTC
11.9 dMoon age
373,887 km232,323 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (24°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 30, 1950 is on Sunday, April 2, 1950 at 20:49 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 18, 1950 at 15:20 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, March 26, 195020:10
Full Moon (after)Sunday, April 2, 195020:49

The Moon around March 30

More about this date

Thursday, March 30, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 18, 1950 to the new moon of April 17, 1950, a cycle of 29.71 days.