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The Moon on Friday, July 30, 1982: Waxing Gibbous, 75% lit

Waxing · 75.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 07°

Moon age

9.7days

Moon phase on July 30, 1982Waxing Gibbous

Friday 30 July 1982403,761 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 30, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 75.5% of its visible face lit, 9.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

75.5%Illumination at noon UTC
9.7 dMoon age
403,761 km250,885 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (8°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 30, 1982 is on Wednesday, August 4, 1982 at 22:34 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 20, 1982 at 18:57 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 27, 198218:22
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, August 4, 198222:34

The Moon around July 30

More about this date

Friday, July 30, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 20, 1982 to the new moon of August 19, 1982, a cycle of 29.33 days.