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The Moon on Monday, August 9, 1982: Waning Gibbous, 80% lit

Waning · 80.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 09°

Moon age

19.7days

Moon phase on August 9, 1982Waning Gibbous

Monday 9 August 1982386,310 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 9, 1982, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 80.1% of its visible face lit, 19.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

80.1%Illumination at noon UTC
19.7 dMoon age
386,310 km240,042 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (10°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 9, 1982 is on Wednesday, August 4, 1982 at 22:34 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 19, 1982 at 02:45 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, August 4, 198222:34
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, August 12, 198211:09

The Moon around August 9

More about this date

Monday, August 9, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 20, 1982 to the new moon of August 19, 1982, a cycle of 29.33 days.