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The Moon on Monday, March 22, 1982: Waning Crescent, 10% lit

Waning · 9.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 25°

Moon age

26.6days

Moon phase on March 22, 1982Waning Crescent

Monday 22 March 1982388,527 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 22, 1982, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 9.9% of its visible face lit, 26.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

9.9%Illumination at noon UTC
26.6 dMoon age
388,527 km241,419 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (25°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 22, 1982 is on Tuesday, March 9, 1982 at 20:45 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 25, 1982 at 10:18 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, March 17, 198217:15
New Moon (after)Thursday, March 25, 198210:18

The Moon around March 22

More about this date

Monday, March 22, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 23, 1982 to the new moon of March 25, 1982, a cycle of 29.54 days.