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The Moon on Friday, May 30, 1975: Waning Gibbous, 73% lit

Waning · 73.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 11°

Moon age

19.2days

Moon phase on May 30, 1975Waning Gibbous

Friday 30 May 1975399,735 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 30, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 73.0% of its visible face lit, 19.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

73.0%Illumination at noon UTC
19.2 dMoon age
399,735 km248,384 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (11°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 30, 1975 is on Sunday, May 25, 1975 at 05:51 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 9, 1975 at 18:49 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, May 25, 197505:51
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, June 1, 197523:23

The Moon around May 30

More about this date

Friday, May 30, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 11, 1975 to the new moon of June 9, 1975, a cycle of 29.49 days.