Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 09°
New Moon at
06:28UTC
Moon phase on October 30, 1970New Moon
On Friday, October 30, 1970, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.9 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.9 dMoon age
392,512 km243,896 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (9°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 30, 1970 is on Friday, November 13, 1970 at 07:28 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 30, 1970 at 06:28 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, October 22, 1970 | 02:48 |
| New Moon (this day) | Friday, October 30, 1970 | 06:28 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, November 6, 1970 | 12:47 |
The Moon around October 30
More about this date
Friday, October 30, 1970 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 30, 1970 to the new moon of November 28, 1970, a cycle of 29.62 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1970, or the whole moon calendar 1970.
- The same date one year apart: 1969 · 1971.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.