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The Moon on Monday, August 30, 1965: Waxing Crescent, 18% lit

Waxing · 18.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 27°

Moon age

3.7days

Moon phase on August 30, 1965Waxing Crescent

Monday 30 August 1965376,350 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 30, 1965, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 18.2% of its visible face lit, 3.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

18.2%Illumination at noon UTC
3.7 dMoon age
376,350 km233,853 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (27°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 30, 1965 is on Friday, September 10, 1965 at 23:32 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 26, 1965 at 18:51 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, August 26, 196518:51
First Quarter (after)Thursday, September 2, 196519:28

The Moon around August 30

More about this date

Monday, August 30, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 26, 1965 to the new moon of September 25, 1965, a cycle of 29.35 days.