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The Moon on Wednesday, August 30, 1950: Waning Gibbous, 91% lit

Waning · 91.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 10°

Moon age

16.8days

Moon phase on August 30, 1950Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 30 August 1950396,057 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 30, 1950, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 91.5% of its visible face lit, 16.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

91.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.8 dMoon age
396,057 km246,098 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (11°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 30, 1950 is on Sunday, August 27, 1950 at 14:51 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 12, 1950 at 03:29 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, August 27, 195014:51
Last Quarter (after)Monday, September 4, 195013:54

The Moon around August 30

More about this date

Wednesday, August 30, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 13, 1950 to the new moon of September 12, 1950, a cycle of 29.44 days.