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The Moon on Wednesday, March 30, 1966: Waxing Gibbous, 57% lit

Waxing · 57.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 17°

Moon age

8.3days

Moon phase on March 30, 1966Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 30 March 1966372,515 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 30, 1966, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 57.2% of its visible face lit, 8.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

57.2%Illumination at noon UTC
8.3 dMoon age
372,515 km231,470 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (18°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 30, 1966 is on Tuesday, April 5, 1966 at 11:13 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 22, 1966 at 04:46 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, March 29, 196620:43
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, April 5, 196611:13

The Moon around March 30

More about this date

Wednesday, March 30, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 22, 1966 to the new moon of April 20, 1966, a cycle of 29.66 days.