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The Moon on Monday, March 29, 1982: Waxing Crescent, 21% lit

Waxing · 20.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 02°

Moon age

4.1days

Moon phase on March 29, 1982Waxing Crescent

Monday 29 March 1982367,773 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 29, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 20.8% of its visible face lit, 4.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

20.8%Illumination at noon UTC
4.1 dMoon age
367,773 km228,523 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (3°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 29, 1982 is on Thursday, April 8, 1982 at 10:19 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 25, 1982 at 10:18 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, March 25, 198210:18
First Quarter (after)Thursday, April 1, 198205:08

The Moon around March 29

More about this date

Monday, March 29, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 25, 1982 to the new moon of April 23, 1982, a cycle of 29.42 days.