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The Moon on Tuesday, August 30, 1966: Waxing Gibbous, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 01°

Moon age

14.0days

Moon phase on August 30, 1966Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 30 August 1966405,652 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 30, 1966, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.6% of its visible face lit, 14.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.6%Illumination at noon UTC
14.0 dMoon age
405,652 km252,060 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (1°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 30, 1966 is on Wednesday, August 31, 1966 at 00:14 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 16, 1966 at 11:48 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, August 23, 196603:02
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, August 31, 196600:14

The Moon around August 30

More about this date

Tuesday, August 30, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 16, 1966 to the new moon of September 14, 1966, a cycle of 29.31 days.