Skip to content
The Moon on Sunday, January 30, 1966: Waxing Gibbous, 57% lit

Waxing · 57.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 18°

Moon age

8.8days

Moon phase on January 30, 1966Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 30 January 1966385,861 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 30, 1966, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 57.0% of its visible face lit, 8.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

57.0%Illumination at noon UTC
8.8 dMoon age
385,861 km239,763 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (18°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 30, 1966 is on Saturday, February 5, 1966 at 15:58 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 21, 1966 at 15:46 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, January 29, 196619:48
Full Moon (after)Saturday, February 5, 196615:58

The Moon around January 30

More about this date

Sunday, January 30, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 21, 1966 to the new moon of February 20, 1966, a cycle of 29.79 days.