Waxing · 91.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 02°
Moon age
12.7days
Moon phase on August 30, 1955Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, August 30, 1955, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 91.6% of its visible face lit, 12.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
91.6%Illumination at noon UTC
12.7 dMoon age
396,177 km246,173 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (3°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 30, 1955 is on Friday, September 2, 1955 at 07:59 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 17, 1955 at 19:58 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, August 25, 1955 | 08:52 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, September 2, 1955 | 07:59 |
The Moon around August 30
More about this date
Tuesday, August 30, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 17, 1955 to the new moon of September 16, 1955, a cycle of 29.43 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1955, or the whole moon calendar 1955.
- The same date one year apart: 1954 · 1956.
- 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.