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The Moon on Monday, May 30, 1966: Waxing Gibbous, 83% lit

Waxing · 83.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 19°

Moon age

10.1days

Moon phase on May 30, 1966Waxing Gibbous

Monday 30 May 1966372,038 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 30, 1966, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 83.1% of its visible face lit, 10.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

83.1%Illumination at noon UTC
10.1 dMoon age
372,038 km231,174 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (20°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 30, 1966 is on Friday, June 3, 1966 at 07:40 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 20, 1966 at 09:42 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, May 27, 196608:50
Full Moon (after)Friday, June 3, 196607:40

The Moon around May 30

More about this date

Monday, May 30, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 20, 1966 to the new moon of June 18, 1966, a cycle of 29.44 days.