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The Moon on Wednesday, June 23, 1982: Waxing Crescent, 6% lit

Waxing · 6.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 00°

Moon age

2.0days

Moon phase on June 23, 1982Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 23 June 1982361,061 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 23, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 6.0% of its visible face lit, 2.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

6.0%Illumination at noon UTC
2.0 dMoon age
361,061 km224,353 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (0°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 23, 1982 is on Tuesday, July 6, 1982 at 07:32 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 21, 1982 at 11:52 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, June 21, 198211:52
First Quarter (after)Monday, June 28, 198205:57

The Moon around June 23

More about this date

Wednesday, June 23, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 21, 1982 to the new moon of July 20, 1982, a cycle of 29.30 days.