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The Moon on Wednesday, August 30, 1995: Waxing Crescent, 20% lit

Waxing · 19.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 29°

Moon age

4.3days

Moon phase on August 30, 1995Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 30 August 1995376,943 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 30, 1995, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 19.9% of its visible face lit, 4.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

19.9%Illumination at noon UTC
4.3 dMoon age
376,943 km234,221 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (30°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 30, 1995 is on Saturday, September 9, 1995 at 03:37 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 26, 1995 at 04:31 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, August 26, 199504:31
First Quarter (after)Saturday, September 2, 199509:03

The Moon around August 30

More about this date

Wednesday, August 30, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 26, 1995 to the new moon of September 24, 1995, a cycle of 29.52 days.