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The Moon on Thursday, October 30, 1975: Waning Crescent, 22% lit

Waning · 22.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 10°

Moon age

25.4days

Moon phase on October 30, 1975Waning Crescent

Thursday 30 October 1975365,370 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 30, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 22.3% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

22.3%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
365,370 km227,031 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (10°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 30, 1975 is on Monday, October 20, 1975 at 05:06 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 3, 1975 at 13:05 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, October 27, 197522:07
New Moon (after)Monday, November 3, 197513:05

The Moon around October 30

More about this date

Thursday, October 30, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 5, 1975 to the new moon of November 3, 1975, a cycle of 29.40 days.