Moon Phases September 1930

The full moon in September 1930 is on 8 September at 02:47 UTC — traditionally called the Corn Moon. The new moon falls on 22 September at 11:40 UTC. Times are UTC.

Full Moon
8 September
02:47 UTC
Corn Moon
Last Quarter
15 September
21:11 UTC
New Moon
22 September
11:40 UTC
First Quarter
29 September
14:56 UTC

Why the September 1930 full moon is called the Corn Moon

Named for the corn harvest — this is September’s name in years when the Harvest Moon falls in October.

These are the traditional Colonial and Native American names popularised by the farmers’ almanacs. They are folklore, not astronomy — the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable, the names are naming convention.

Moon phase day by day

DayPhaseIllumination
1 First Quarter64%
2 Waxing Gibbous73%
3 Waxing Gibbous81%
4 Waxing Gibbous88%
5 Waxing Gibbous93%
6 Full Moon97%
7 Full Moon99%
8 Full Moon100%
9 Full Moon98%
10 Waning Gibbous95%
11 Waning Gibbous90%
12 Waning Gibbous84%
13 Waning Gibbous75%
14 Last Quarter66%
15 Last Quarter55%
16 Last Quarter44%
17 Last Quarter33%
18 Waning Crescent23%
19 Waning Crescent14%
20 Waning Crescent6%
21 New Moon2%
22 New Moon0%
23 New Moon1%
24 Waxing Crescent5%
25 Waxing Crescent11%
26 Waxing Crescent19%
27 Waxing Crescent28%
28 First Quarter38%
29 First Quarter48%
30 First Quarter58%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

August 19301930October 1930
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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in September 1930?

The full moon in September 1930 is on 8 September at 02:47 UTC, traditionally called the Corn Moon.

What time is the full moon in September 1930?

The moon reaches full phase at 02:47 UTC on 8 September. It looks full to the naked eye for about a day either side of that instant, so the nights before and after are both worth watching.

Why is the September 1930 full moon called the Corn Moon?

Named for the corn harvest — this is September’s name in years when the Harvest Moon falls in October. These names come from Colonial and Native American tradition and were popularised by the farmers' almanacs — they are naming convention rather than astronomy, while the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable.

When is the new moon in September 1930?

The new moon in September 1930 is on 22 September at 11:40 UTC.