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The Moon on Sunday, October 30, 1966: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 18°

Moon age

16.3days

Moon phase on October 30, 1966Waning Gibbous

Sunday 30 October 1966396,394 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 30, 1966, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.9% of its visible face lit, 16.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.9%Illumination at noon UTC
16.3 dMoon age
396,394 km246,308 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (19°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 30, 1966 is on Saturday, October 29, 1966 at 10:00 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 12, 1966 at 14:26 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, October 29, 196610:00
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, November 5, 196622:18

The Moon around October 30

More about this date

Sunday, October 30, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 14, 1966 to the new moon of November 12, 1966, a cycle of 29.44 days.