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The Moon on Thursday, April 22, 1982: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 13°

Moon age

28.1days

Moon phase on April 22, 1982Waning Crescent

Thursday 22 April 1982370,952 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 22, 1982, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.7% of its visible face lit, 28.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.1 dMoon age
370,952 km230,499 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (14°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 22, 1982 is on Thursday, April 8, 1982 at 10:19 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 23, 1982 at 20:29 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, April 16, 198212:42
New Moon (after)Friday, April 23, 198220:29

The Moon around April 22

More about this date

Thursday, April 22, 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.