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The Moon on Monday, July 30, 1951: Waning Crescent, 11% lit

Waning · 10.7% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 28°

Moon age

26.2days

Moon phase on July 30, 1951Waning Crescent

Monday 30 July 1951405,924 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 30, 1951, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 10.7% of its visible face lit, 26.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

10.7%Illumination at noon UTC
26.2 dMoon age
405,924 km252,230 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (29°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 30, 1951 is on Wednesday, July 18, 1951 at 19:17 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 2, 1951 at 22:39 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, July 25, 195118:59
New Moon (after)Thursday, August 2, 195122:39

The Moon around July 30

More about this date

Monday, July 30, 1951 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 4, 1951 to the new moon of August 2, 1951, a cycle of 29.62 days.